> GPL is a theoretical idea that doesn't work in the real world GPL has been working in the real world for the past 36 years. > No one really cares if they ha

> GPL is a theoretical idea that doesn't work in the real world GPL has been working in the real world for the past 36 years. > No one really cares if they have access to their refrigerator's source code. I do, and believe it should be mandatory to open source such code. Proprietary code is an immense security risk. > why they aren't more popular is because they are often licensed with GPL There's no evidence of this whatsoever. You can't prove or disprove such an assertion.