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Why hate? Why can't someone merely disagree with the premise of the GPL and prefer not to use software that is V3 encumbered? The use of emotive language by the
by sbuk 11y ago
Why hate? Why can't someone merely disagree with the premise of the GPL and prefer not to use software that is V3 encumbered? The use of emotive language by the FSF and other GNU exponents is actually very off putting. It comes across as very dogmatic. YMMV.
- jordigh 11y ago"Encumbered" sounds just as dogmatic to me. It is very difficult to use absolutely neutral language. The kind of responses that the GPL elicits from some detractors is frequently akin to hatred. But point taken, I've changed it to "dislike" so that nobody is accused of hatred.