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I read in an older article that POSIX software compatibility may infringe on Oracle's copyrights. Maybe that's why?
by mtgx 9y ago
I read in an older article that POSIX software compatibility may infringe on Oracle's copyrights. Maybe that's why?
- AdmiralAsshat 9y agoMaking a piece of software that follows the POSIX standard, a term that Richard Stallman came up with, runs afoul of copyright? That would seem like a massive slap in the face to the cause of freedom, if so.
- sp332 9y agoIt would be ironic. But RMS only proposed the name, not the standard itself.