20 Feb
2007
20 Feb
'07
1 p.m.
On 20-Feb-07, at 6:09 PM, Anant Narayanan wrote:
no way, it is totally different - or do you recognise 'Public Domain' as GPL compatible or 'Free Software'?
Software placed in the public domain is very much like BSD-licensed software
there is a fundamental difference - one is copyrighted and licensed, the other is relinquishment of copyright, unlicensed and no-one owns it. You guys are beginning to sound like prop software guys who keep trumpeting that all foss is nothing but public domain.
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Kenneth Gonsalves
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