[ale] Life on the Other Side

Rev. Johnny Healey rev.null at gmail.com
Mon Oct 10 14:30:56 EDT 2016


I think it would go against the spirit of the GPL to have a clause limiting
what end users can do with the software. The GPL is NOT an EULA.

-Johnny

On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 11:07 AM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm wondering if there's a GPL v. 3.1 with a clause like "this can't be
> run on a system that relies on closed source, proprietary software for it's
> basic operation".
>
> I guess the sledgehammer wielding savior of the servants of the computer
> overlords has, as Orwell made plain, become "more equal" and now rules the
> animal farm.
>
> On Oct 10, 2016 9:48 AM, "Charles Shapiro" <hooterpincher at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Wow.  It's tough out there.
>>
>> https://medium.com/@Pier/why-i-hate-ios-as-a-developer-459c1
>> 82e8a72#.726x28bb7
>>
>> -- CHS
>>
>>
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