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From: Pascal Obry <pascal@obry.net>
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Subject: Re: a new language, designed for safety !
Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2014 09:17:45 +0200
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Le mardi 10 juin 2014 =C3=A0 21:04 +0000, Simon Clubley a =C3=A9crit :=20
> The real problem is that when a company pulls a stunt like that you can
> never be sure what other things might be waiting around the corner so
> you can become reluctant to use any freely available packages that
> company might have direct control over.

That's strange thinking as GPL is about freedom! So moving to GPL is
going into the right direction to me.

Many commercial devices (televisions, internet boxes, routers...) are
using a Linux kernel or VLC player those days.

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