Re: Copyright question

[HyperHacker <hyperhacker@...>]

On Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 16:43, Marc Balmer <marc@msys.ch> wrote:
> Am 15.08.11 00:38, schrieb Patrick Mc(avery:
>>
>>> Choosing GPL over a MIT/BSD style license mean limiting the use of a
>>> software.  Think of it.  There is a reason why many smart people choose
>>> an MIT/BSD/ISC style license over the GPL.
>> Hi Marc
>>
>> I think you are a really bright person and a solid contributor to the
>> list but please don't insult everyone who respects what GPL is about. We
>> are way offtopic but I am learning a lot from this thread, if this
>> thread gets heated Roberto or Luiz will shut it down. It's "on topic"
>> for me as it will help me to construct applications that would also of
>> course involve Lua-Patrick
>
> That was not an insult.  Think of it.  It was a suggestion to think over
> a licensing issue.
>
>
>

I think some may have missed that it said "many smart people", not
simply "smart people". I missed that the first time I read it too.
Kind of a big difference; the latter implies anyone who doesn't isn't
smart, but the former doesn't.

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