Picking a license

Patrick Maupin pmaupin at gmail.com
Fri May 14 22:58:40 EDT 2010


On May 14, 8:58 pm, Lawrence D'Oliveiro <l... at geek-
central.gen.new_zealand> wrote:
> In message <mailman.158.1273844352.32709.python-l... at python.org>, Ed Keith
> wrote:
>
> > Yes, under the GPL every one has one set of freedoms, under the MIT or
> > Boost license every one has more freedoms. Under other licenses they have
> > fewer freedoms.
>
> But what about the “freedom” to take away other people’s freedom? Is that
> really “freedom”?

Only if they love or fear you enough to not try to overthrow you.
Otherwise, you have to be always on your guard.  It's still probably a
pretty good life.



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