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Re:The time has come to stand up for the GPL by davidgerard on Friday March 06, 2015 @10:18AM (#9157373)
Note that BusyBox has won every case they've brought. The GPL is pretty well written.
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Re:The time has come to stand up for the GPL by tmwh91 on Friday March 06, 2015 @10:54AM (#9157623)
The worse thing is that when one of the developers tried to write a non-GPL version of BusyBox they were criticised for "taking away the only relevant tool for copyright enforcement of the Software Freedom Conservancy group" - they're as bad as patent trolls.
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