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Le Wed, 11 Jun 2014 09:17:45 +0200, Pascal Obry <pascal@obry.net> a =C3=A9=
crit:

> Le mardi 10 juin 2014 =C3=A0 21:04 +0000, Simon Clubley a =C3=A9crit :=

>> The real problem is that when a company pulls a stunt like that you c=
an
>> 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.

A commercial device is not the same case as a commercial software.


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