GPL , what does it mean? -- the name that is.

2004-03-03 Thread Lloyd Budd
Hello, I imagine that many of us are familiar with the documented origin of the GNU General Public License (GPL) but where does the name come from? Was "general" a common term in licenses then? It does seem that general (, generally) are regularly used by

Re: GPL , what does it mean? -- the name that is.

2004-03-03 Thread Lloyd Budd
On 3-Mar-04, at 11:52, Anthony DeRobertis wrote: On Mar 3, 2004, at 05:28, Lloyd Budd wrote: Was "general" a common term in licenses then? It does seem that general (, generally) are regularly used by Mr. Stallman, may I suggest asking [EMAIL PROTECTED] ? Thank you for the