Re: [tlug] [OT] Say _no_ to the Microsoft Office format as an ISO standard

[Jean-Christophe Helary <fusion@example.com>]

On 4 juil. 07, at 09:43, Darren Cook wrote:

> > How about "I'm a open source liberal, not a free software socialist"?
>
> I really wanted to join in this flame war, but it sounds like we're  
> all
> on the same side. Have you already scared off all the free software
> socialists from this list?
>
> There are plenty out there, including a lot of university students who
> are writing quality code but wasting half the effort by releasing as
> GPL. I had an email discussion with a free software advocate recently
> who declared my use of liberal-open-source-license code in a  
> commercial
> environment was stealing.

Yes, it is me you're referring to I suppose. And all the free  
software socialists nutters have not left the list :)

But I still fail to see how releasing under GPL is a waste of effort.

Jean-Christophe Helary