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Revising the GPL

Posted by michael on from the foundation-documents dept.

Exstatica writes "Finally, an update to that slightly outdated GPL (General Public License). This story discusses a few changes that the new GPL will include. Will the new GPL draw users to it, rather then using other licenses such as Apache's License or the Netscape Public License?"

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  1. Waka waka waka, baby! by TheMediaWrangler · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Gates in particular derided the license as "Pac Man-like,"

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