> Why should they? > GPL is a shield, not a sword. Imagine explaining a soldier that they don't need to worry about being bashed to death with a shield becaus

> Why should they? > GPL is a shield, not a sword. Imagine explaining a soldier that they don't need to worry about being bashed to death with a shield because it a shield was designed to block blows. Like the purpose for which the GPL was created is irrelevant to how it's being used, and people who are aware and desire to mitigate risks will be mindful of that.