Re: Re: [f-cpu] Re: Project short description

[Michael Riepe <michael@stud.uni-hannover.de>]

On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 09:37:01AM +0200, Juergen Goeritz wrote:
> On Tue, 4 Sep 2001 whygee@club-internet.fr wrote:
[...]
> > There is a probability that the F-CPU licence will change
> > if we get advices from legal experts : GPL has a few drawbacks
> > but it's the only working licence that we know. Later, a F-CPU
> > licence will cover the dark corners of RTL source code (all the
> > problems with the meanings of "compilation" and "linking" that
> > is different in our case), but i don't believe that our basic
> > idea and understanding of "freedom" will change.
> 
> But you also want to keep control. Ain't that a contradiction?

No.  We're the `benevolent dictators' who keep control to prevent
(probably malevolent) others from gaining control.  You wouldn't want
Microsoft to buy Linux, would you?

-- 
 Michael "Tired" Riepe <Michael.Riepe@stud.uni-hannover.de>
 "All I wanna do is have a little fun before I die"
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