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On 4 July 2017 at 23:44, Dibyendu Majumdar <mobile@majumdar.org.uk> wrote:
> I should add that GPL has perhaps changed the world of software ...
> both because of its success (in Linux, GNU etc.) and also because it
> has forced companies to go opensource but in a more liberal way. The
> world before was very different. When I started programming I could
> not get hold of a C compiler because I could not afford to pay.
>

http://www.cio.com/article/3112582/linux/linus-torvalds-says-gpl-was-defining-factor-in-linuxs-success.html