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That's the LGPL, right?
by japhyr 11y ago
That's the LGPL, right?
- icebraining 11y agoNo, rms actually support moving from the LGPL to BSD, to achieve the maximum possible reach of the software: http://lists.xiph.org/pipermail/icecast-dev/2001-February/000005.html http://lists.xiph.org/pipermail/icecast-dev/2001-February/00...
- mikegioia 11y agoI think this is for one hyper-specific case that he in fact "okayed" the switch to BSD. In response to the change of license, Richard Stallman of the Free Software Foundation says, "I agree. It is wise to make some of the Ogg Vorbis code available for use in proprietary software, so that commercial companies doing proprietary software will use it, and help Vorbis succeed in competition with other formats that would be restricted against our use.