The Industry choice

Aahz aahz at pythoncraft.com
Thu Jan 6 20:07:19 EST 2005


In article <ttkrt0dhh470l8ie998u0vi28357mgbfjk at 4ax.com>,
Bulba!  <bulba at bulba.com> wrote:
>
>Nope. That is not what I'm arguing. Really, I think you have
>jumped to conclusion about that: I merely pointed out that
>I don't like what I perceive as end effect of what GPL license
>writers are attempting to achieve: vendor lock-in. 
>
>I think I stated that clearly.

And my counter-argument is that I believe your perception is wrong.  If
I agreed with your focus on lock-in, I'd say that what the GPL is trying
to lock in is a specific legal philosophy by subverting the existing
system.
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