On Tue, Aug 29, 2000 at 03:42:35PM +0200, Christian T. Steigies wrote: > Hi, > I have been looking at a piece of software which is under the MIT license. > Its probably good enough to use for debian, but I'd like to know the pros > and cons of the MIT license when compared with GPL or BSD. I guess the > author also would like to know them, maybe he will change to GPL. > Copy of his ("MIT") license below.
Just let it be. The MIT license is a sweet license that's good enough for everyone. The main difference between it and the GPL is that the GPL is a copyleft, and I don't think Debian should be trying to convince everyone to go to copylefts. -- David Starner - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http/ftp: dvdeug.net.dhis.org It was starting to rain on the night that they cried forever, It was blinding with snow on the night that they screamed goodbye. - Dio, "Rock and Roll Children"