> If Linux had been offering this dual-license option ... then, most likely, Linux would never have taken off as contributors would have balked at the copyrigh

> If Linux had been offering this dual-license option ... then, most likely, Linux would never have taken off as contributors would have balked at the copyright assignment bureocracy, as well as not wanting to contribute to Linus's get-rich-quick scheme (why should Linus get special rights to profit of the work of the community?).