Why do BSD advocates care if someone makes an extension or fork off the BSD tree and GPLs it, when they don't object to someone who makes a fork off the tree that is totally proprietary?
Because under the GPL terms, you couldn't relicense BSD code to GPL due to the advertising clause.
Now do you see why Berkeley is dumping the restriction?
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Why is it that with every BSD story, someone has to go trolling for flames?
If someone posted anti-Linux propaganda replies to every Slashdot story with a penguin on it, it'd be war.
Doug White Tech Support Volunteer questions-at-freebsd-dot-org
Now do you see why Berkeley is dumping the restriction?
If someone posted anti-Linux propaganda replies to every Slashdot story with a penguin on it, it'd be war.
Doug White
Tech Support Volunteer
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