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Looking the OpenSSL gift horse in the mouth

Looking the OpenSSL gift horse in the mouth

Posted Sep 26, 2002 10:12 UTC (Thu) by gregwilkins (subscriber, #515)
Parent article: Looking the OpenSSL gift horse in the mouth

I actually think it is a good extension to a free software license. Imagine if in order to have to use any free software you had to swear off software patent litigation!

In fact, Theo's angle is a bit strange. He wants the freedom to retain
the right to sue others to restrict their freedom?!?!?!


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