← Back to context Comment by avadodin 10 hours ago [flagged] 4 comments avadodin Reply nextaccountic 10 hours ago > The moment you produce anything of value, it is taken from youNobody is forced to license their software using GPL though avadodin 9 hours ago Nobody. Just the workers who want to add to the project the yoke of which they have been forced to live under.I don't feel like arguing with FSF/Iron Curtain types, anyways.If somebody has a non-exploitative Liberty-based argument for the GPL, I will hear it. DaSHacka 9 hours ago No one is being forced to use or contribute back to the project though. In fact, you can even use GPL licensed software, and so long as everyone with the binaries doesn't ever request the source, you do not have to publish it at all. Y_Y 10 hours ago Fresh argument, you should take it to usenet
nextaccountic 10 hours ago > The moment you produce anything of value, it is taken from youNobody is forced to license their software using GPL though avadodin 9 hours ago Nobody. Just the workers who want to add to the project the yoke of which they have been forced to live under.I don't feel like arguing with FSF/Iron Curtain types, anyways.If somebody has a non-exploitative Liberty-based argument for the GPL, I will hear it. DaSHacka 9 hours ago No one is being forced to use or contribute back to the project though. In fact, you can even use GPL licensed software, and so long as everyone with the binaries doesn't ever request the source, you do not have to publish it at all.
avadodin 9 hours ago Nobody. Just the workers who want to add to the project the yoke of which they have been forced to live under.I don't feel like arguing with FSF/Iron Curtain types, anyways.If somebody has a non-exploitative Liberty-based argument for the GPL, I will hear it. DaSHacka 9 hours ago No one is being forced to use or contribute back to the project though. In fact, you can even use GPL licensed software, and so long as everyone with the binaries doesn't ever request the source, you do not have to publish it at all.
DaSHacka 9 hours ago No one is being forced to use or contribute back to the project though. In fact, you can even use GPL licensed software, and so long as everyone with the binaries doesn't ever request the source, you do not have to publish it at all.
> The moment you produce anything of value, it is taken from you
Nobody is forced to license their software using GPL though
Nobody. Just the workers who want to add to the project the yoke of which they have been forced to live under.
I don't feel like arguing with FSF/Iron Curtain types, anyways.
If somebody has a non-exploitative Liberty-based argument for the GPL, I will hear it.
No one is being forced to use or contribute back to the project though. In fact, you can even use GPL licensed software, and so long as everyone with the binaries doesn't ever request the source, you do not have to publish it at all.
Fresh argument, you should take it to usenet