Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 02 Feb 2006 18:54:47 +0100 | From | Pierre Ossman <> | Subject | Re: GPL V3 and Linux - Dead Copyright Holders |
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Linus Torvalds wrote: > I _literally_ feel that we do not - as software developers - have the > moral right to enforce our rules on hardware manufacturers. We are not > crusaders, trying to force people to bow to our superior God. We are > trying to show others that co-operation and openness works better. > >
Then I have to ask, why GPL and not a BSD license? GPL is after all, forcing our beliefs onto anyone who wishes to benefit from our work.
Rgds Pierre
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