Any other Python flaws?

Martijn Faassen m.faassen at vet.uu.nl
Sun Jun 24 14:21:26 EDT 2001


Remco Gerlich <scarblac at pino.selwerd.nl> wrote:
> Martijn Faassen <m.faassen at vet.uu.nl> wrote in comp.lang.python:
>> The PSU Public License is an open source licence even more infectuous
>> than the GPL. Even software that does not link to it must be released
>> under the PSUPL. Even software on a completely different computer, 
>> even on a completely different planet. The PSU therefore holds the
>> exclusive rights over very advanced Klingon first person shooters, 
>> which will blow away Quake & co in gore and impressiveness when the PSU
>> releases it to the market.

> Is the PSU license TGPLV (Totalitarian GeeInYou-Script Pubic [sic] License
> Virus) compatible?

> (http://catalog.com/hopkins/text/gnuscript.html)

Yes, like all other software, the PSU license causes any TGPLV'ed software
to be PSUPL-ed.  Since PSUPL infection proceeds at a rate faster than
that of the speed of light (it even has access to time travel), the PSUPL
will win.

Regards,

Martijn
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