From owner-freebsd-chat Fri May 19 15:25: 2 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from theory1.physics.iisc.ernet.in (theory1.physics.iisc.ernet.in [144.16.71.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E610737B635 for ; Fri, 19 May 2000 15:24:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in) Received: (qmail 13406 invoked from network); 19 May 2000 22:24:38 -0000 Received: from theory7.physics.iisc.ernet.in (qmailr@144.16.71.127) by theory1.physics.iisc.ernet.in with SMTP; 19 May 2000 22:24:38 -0000 Received: (qmail 25213 invoked by uid 211); 19 May 2000 22:24:32 -0000 Date: Sat, 20 May 2000 03:54:32 +0530 From: Rahul Siddharthan To: Brett Glass Cc: "Thomas M. Sommers" , chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Why are people against GNU? WAS Re: 5.0 already? Message-ID: <20000520035431.B25168@physics.iisc.ernet.in> References: <3924803C.7C5BD92C@mail.ptd.net> <000001bfbf78$b1b345c0$021d85d1@youwant.to> <3924803C.7C5BD92C@mail.ptd.net> <20000519085123.C28431@physics.iisc.ernet.in> <4.3.1.2.20000519144654.04244100@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <4.3.1.2.20000519144654.04244100@localhost>; from brett@lariat.org on Fri, May 19, 2000 at 02:52:28PM -0600 X-Operating-System: Linux 2.2.14 alpha X-Question: Do you enjoy reading pointless headers? Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > This assertion is a trap and a snare. The moment *one contributor* > submits new code under the new license, the entire work is > contaminated by the new license. Stallman is being disingenuous, as If you are the maintainer, you don't have to accept code under the new license. And if someone chooses to fork your code, they don't need the benefit of a new license to do it. This has been gone through enough times on this thread. R. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message