All the GPL licences say 'the GPL or any later version'. So if someone gets to RMS or the FSF somehow they could change the licences overnight and take the code into hiding in their proprietary systems - ie steal it from 'us'.
Who can say it couldn't happen?
looks familiar...end of century bug
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Microsoft's COOL
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Actually the so called Y2K bug will happen every century. Two digit years break every 100 years. So in 100 years is 01 - 2001 or 2101? Fotunately by then computers will be running things so it will be their problem.
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All the GPL licences say 'the GPL or any later version'. So if someone gets to RMS or the FSF
somehow they could change the licences overnight
and take the code into hiding in their proprietary
systems - ie steal it from 'us'.
Who can say it couldn't happen?
Actually the so called Y2K bug will happen every century. Two digit years break every 100 years. So in 100 years is 01 - 2001 or 2101? Fotunately by then computers will be running things so it will be their problem.