On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 10:19:08AM +0200, Bernhard R. Link wrote: > > More generally, that rationale is bogus because it applies to almost *all* > > restrictions in any license. The GPL discriminates against proprietary > > software authors. > > No, it does not. (It makes it impossible for propietary software authors > to enrich their software with the copyleft software. But when this is > discrimination, so is giving away free t-shirts, as there are people who > do not like clothes).
Sorry, but that didn't make any sense at all. There's no relationship between a license forbidding use of code in the endeavor of writing proprietary software, and a person choosing not to accept something because of personal preference. -- Glenn Maynard
