Re: Wasting our Freedom

2007-09-17 Thread Al Viro
On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 05:03:55PM -0700, David Schwartz wrote: > > > "David Schwartz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > My point is that you *cannot* prevent a recipient of a > > > derivative work from > > > receiving any rights under either the GPL or the BSD to any protectable > > > elements

Re: GPL version 4

2008-07-16 Thread Al Viro
On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 05:31:15AM +0800, Morton Harrow wrote: > In addition to the announcement of the GPLv4, I was trying to discuss > another point. Piss off. 1) if you read the text of GPL, you will notice that "later versions" are explicitly limited to the versions published by FSF.