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> Nobody is forcing anyone to use the code. until the time comes when a tax department gets the funny idea to use it, and forced you to use it, or people with
by redeeman 4y ago
> Nobody is forcing anyone to use the code.
until the time comes when a tax department gets the funny idea to use it, and forced you to use it, or people with guns come to your door and haul you away in the morning.
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- 3np 4y agoI really can't see the code being GPL being an issue in that case. What license would you have preferred?
- redeeman 4y agoits not about whether its a problem in real life, its about whether the end user might be forced to use a product, which IS a thing, that that is the ONLY point I made
- Volundr 4y agoDo you have an example of someone being forced to incorporate GPLed code into their software at gunpoint, or is this a wildly hypothetical scenario?