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Re: GPL misappropriation


From: Hyman Rosen
Subject: Re: GPL misappropriation
Date: Tue, 04 May 2010 16:09:44 -0000
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On 3/22/2010 4:35 PM, RJack wrote:
No matter what you say or how many time you say it, BSD licensed code
remains under the BSD license and not the GPL license.

Derivative works of BSD-licensed code may be otherwise licensed.
Indeed, that's why anti-GPL cranks think it's a superior license.

Incorporate away DAK -- all you want -- still, BSD licensed code remains
under the BSD license and not the GPL license.

The creator of a derivative work may license his work in any way
he chooses, and the BSD license does not forbid that.


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