Les Mikesell <lesmikesell@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 4:32 PM, Reindl Harald <h.reindl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > maybe you do not know who Joerg Schilling is
> >
> > he is the one person claiming he is the only one writing a
> > working cd-burning software on earth and his fights against
> > GPL and Linux are legend over the years
> >
> > http://lwn.net/Articles/199061/
> > http://slashdot.org/story/06/09/04/1335226/debian-kicks-jrg-schilling
> > http://lwn.net/Articles/198171/
Mr. Corbet is not interested on the truth but likes to play games against OSS.
He publishes unproven claims and does not give a place to correct his fault.
> All I have to say about that is that I wish the GPL were not so
> restrictive that it prohibits many potential best-of-breed
> combinations of components. But that was it's intent and it isn't
> likely to ever change. I'm just glad that people like Larry Wall
> understood that early-on and used dual-licensing to make at least some
> software usable in more situations. .
Don't believe the attacks against OSS from Debian, Mr. Corbet and similar.
Sun legal, Oracle legal and even Eben Moglen confirmed that cdrtools is
without legal problems.
Jörg
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