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Comparing the wrong licenses
GPLv3 isn't being compared to commercial software, it is being compared to other open source licenses. When you look at it that way, GPLv3 is the most restrictive by far.
Posted by: NonZealot   Posted on: 03/28/07 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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Looks good...  Tim Patterson | 03/28/07
Cut off your nose to spite your face?  NonZealot | 03/28/07
Perhaps, perhaps not..  TtfnJohn | 03/28/07
GPL getting tougher on patent deals  Loverock Davidson | 03/28/07
Ristrictive? Compared to commercial software?  bspelcha@... | 03/28/07
re: Ristrictive? Compared to commercial software?  joe6pack_z | 03/28/07
Looks like someone is jealous of me (NT)  Loverock Davidson | 03/28/07
Comparing the wrong licenses  NonZealot | 03/28/07
GPL has always been restrictive  Loverock Davidson | 03/28/07
And if that code happens to be somebody elses?  pueblonative | 03/28/07
anonymous contributions are forbidden  PhilippeV | 03/29/07
GPL getting more power to restrict your rights.  jolumoar | 03/28/07
I think you mean 'less tough'  Resuna | 03/28/07
How Low Can You Go?  Ole Man | 03/28/07
If you didn't post the same three  xuniL_z | 03/28/07
Just the opposite of your contention  Ole Man | 03/29/07
It's not a news! A mere copy of the FSF's mail  PhilippeV | 03/28/07
Do you think that business on screwing the people (rights, freedom, etc.)..  Vily Clay | 03/28/07
wow...  doas777 | 03/29/07
er...spelling  doas777 | 03/29/07
Debating without logical reasons is a feature of animals and doas777. (NT)  Vily Clay | 03/29/07
Vily Clay's response if just offensive  PhilippeV | 03/29/07
Too soft in fact,cause? the truth is much worse,not many can handle it (NT)  Vily Clay | 03/29/07
Exactly. The GPL is a model  PhilippeV | 03/29/07
You're wrong, it's not a restriction  PhilippeV | 03/29/07
response was intended to bspelcha@...  PhilippeV | 03/29/07

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