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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!news.kei.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in1.uu.net!brighton.openmarket.com!wizard.pn.com!sundog.tiac.net!shore!news From: witr@spooky.rwwa.com Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: GPL (was Re: Linux vs FreeBSD) Date: 24 Dec 1995 02:10:31 GMT Organization: R.W. Withrow Associates Lines: 14 Message-ID: <4bicqo$fnp@shore.shore.net> References: <489kuu$rbo@pelican.cs.ucla.edu> <4b67mo$19l@dyson.iquest.net> <4bbs2d$bet@snowdon.elsevier.co.uk> <4bdde6$ht@pell.pell.chi.il.us> <4bdq00$18r@klaava.helsinki.fi> NNTP-Posting-Host: rwwa.com Linus Torvalds wrote in article <4bdq00$18r@klaava.helsinki.fi> : >I _like_ the BSD license: it makes sense. It's simple, it's clear, and >it does what lots of people want. Which is exactly everything that the GPL is not. > I'd be ready to use that license for my code, any day. Please do. The world will be a better place if you do. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Robert Withrow, Tel: +1 617 592 8935, Net: witr@rwwa.COM