Re: Replacement for XFree86...

["Slabbert, C. (Clinton)" <ClintonSl@nedcor.com>]

> "Slabbert, C. (Clinton)" wrote:
> > 
> > > On Tue, 17 Feb 2004 18:03:48 +0800
> > > "Rogelio M. Serrano Jr." <rogelio@smsglobal.net> wrote:
> ...
> > > GPL is not free.  There are too many restrictions and it affects
> > > derivative works.
> > >
> > 
> > It helps keep it free.
> 
> For some definition of "free".
> Not the definition we like.
> We'd say it "helps keep it captive to the GPL".
> 
> If you consider "GPL" as "free", yes, by golly, the GPL certainly
> keeps you free.  REALLY free.  SO Free.  As free as you will ever
> get.  If you were any more free, you'd need ropes and cuffs!
> 
> We ain't into that.
> (ok, a few exceptions 8-)
> 
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> I'm still trying to figure out why, but for some reason, your
> statement followed by this legal disclaimer is funny to me.
> 
> Nick.
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> http://www.holland-consulting.net
> 

I wouldn't know why funny?  Some of us work for companies that have to
protect themselves.

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