Garrett: The ongoing fight against GPL enforcement

Posted Jan 31, 2012 18:06 UTC (Tue) by paravoid (subscriber, #32869)
Parent article: Garrett: The ongoing fight against GPL enforcement

Rob Landley's (ex-busybox maintainer among other things and listed as a "potential contractor" for the non-GPL busybox replacement)) commented on the post with an interesting reply from the other side of the argument:
http://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/10437.html?thread=301509#cmt3...

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Garrett: The ongoing fight against GPL enforcement

Posted Jan 31, 2012 19:01 UTC (Tue) by rsidd (subscriber, #2582) [Link] (1 responses)

Thanks for that link. I believe it should be mentioned in the main article.

Garrett: The ongoing fight against GPL enforcement

Posted Feb 1, 2012 0:09 UTC (Wed) by vegge (guest, #6926) [Link]

> Thanks for that link. I believe it should be mentioned in the main article.

Yes, definitely. Landley's comment provides a good counterpoint.

Garrett: The ongoing fight against GPL enforcement

Posted Feb 1, 2012 10:59 UTC (Wed) by fb (guest, #53265) [Link]

> Rob Landley's (ex-busybox maintainer among other things and listed as a "potential contractor" for the non-GPL busybox replacement)) commented on the post with an interesting reply from the other side of the argument:
http://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/10437.html?thread=301509#cmt3...

Thanks for the link. Very informative. I also think it should be linked from the LWN news item.

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On a side note, while this news item has become quite a flame party, as a heavy user of embedded Linux devices I still find it very interesting.