From: dewar@gnat.com (Robert Dewar)
Subject: Re: In praise of Ada Freeware
Date: 30 Jul 2001 20:37:15 -0700
Date: 2001-07-31T03:37:16+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5ee5b646.0107301937.b5d22b1@posting.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: zmk97.11948$ar1.37451@www.newsranger.com
Ted Dennison<dennison@telepath.com> wrote in message news:<zmk97.11948$ar1.37451@www.newsranger.com>...
> If that's the case, note
> that the BSD license actually qualifies as Free Software. The GNU
> project refers to it as a "permissive non-copyleft free software
> license".
Well yes, of *course* the BSD is Free Software, anything *less*
restrictive than the GPL of course qualifies as Free Software. I
am surprised that anyone would think otherwise. Perhaps people
make the mistake of thinking Free Software = GPL, but that's quite
wrong, and even Microsoft does not make that mistake :-)
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Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-07-29 12:54 In praise of Ada Freeware Larry Kilgallen
2001-07-29 17:55 ` Florian Weimer
2001-07-29 19:33 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-07-29 22:03 ` Robert Dewar
2001-07-30 2:36 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-07-29 22:09 ` Robert Dewar
2001-07-30 2:39 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-07-30 20:33 ` Robert Dewar
2001-07-30 23:30 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-07-30 14:22 ` Ted Dennison
2001-07-30 16:26 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-07-30 21:31 ` Ted Dennison
2001-07-30 23:34 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-07-31 3:39 ` Robert Dewar
2001-07-31 9:40 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-07-31 16:13 ` Ted Dennison
2001-07-31 16:34 ` Ted Dennison
2001-07-31 19:32 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-07-31 17:31 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-07-31 3:37 ` Robert Dewar [this message]
2001-07-31 2:58 ` Robert Dewar
2001-07-30 1:08 ` tmoran
2001-07-30 2:53 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-07-30 15:30 ` Marin David Condic
2001-07-31 3:35 ` Robert Dewar
2001-07-31 13:58 ` Marin David Condic
2001-08-03 17:44 ` Dale Pontius
2001-08-04 2:15 ` Robert Dewar
2001-08-06 14:36 ` Ted Dennison
2001-08-27 18:59 ` Dale Pontius
2001-08-27 20:34 ` Preben Randhol
2001-08-28 4:55 ` Robert C. Leif, Ph.D.
2001-08-28 6:41 ` Preben Randhol
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