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You don't seem to understand what FOSS is really about. The GPL has always been about the user. When a company license-washes a existing GPL software project an
by spacechild1 5mo ago
You don't seem to understand what FOSS is really about. The GPL has always been about the user. When a company license-washes a existing GPL software project and turns it into a proprietory product, the resulting code is not "free" anymore in the sense that the user has lost control. This is exactly what the author wanted to prevent in the first place by licensing their code under the GPL.
- seba_dos1 5mo agoDid you reply to a wrong comment?
- spacechild1 5mo agoI don't think so.
- seba_dos1 5mo agoWell, you seem to be in a violent agreement with me then.
- spacechild1 5mo agoOh, you're actually right! I did reply to the wrong comment... Mea culpa! Now I can't edit it anymore and look like an idiot. Well...