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#26 2017-09-26 04:44:35

Scimmia
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Registered: 2012-09-01
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Re: Should ArchLinux as community join this?

I'm with Trilby on this. FSF and the GPL is all about restricting the developer's freedom.

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#27 2017-09-26 04:56:33

nbd
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Registered: 2014-08-04
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Re: Should ArchLinux as community join this?

ngoonee wrote:

Making a profit is not evil, and is in fact necessary.

This point of view seems to be widely spreading these days, which of course is perfectly reasonable.

ngoonee wrote:

Anyone who volunteers to freely spend their time and intellect on freely available code is in fact donating that time and intellect.

copyleft forces everyone to donate, and restricts freedom in that way.

The point seems to be in the fact that those who uses GPL say that they don't offer a donation, but rather they offer collaboration.


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#28 2017-09-26 04:58:52

jasonwryan
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Re: Should ArchLinux as community join this?

We are now debating morality, which is a tarpit of controversy: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Co … ial_topics



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