Re: [Nolug] RMS vs Cisco (Round 1 *ding*ding*)

From: B. Estrade <estrabd_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2008 15:48:27 -0600
Message-ID: <20081215214827.GD70298@bc3.lsu.edu>

On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 04:53:17PM -0500, Mark A. Hershberger wrote:
> "John Souvestre" <johns@sstar.com> writes:
>
> > Not anything I did on my own, but three times as an employee. Each
> > time resulted in legal action (which we won).
>
> Was it stolen via the GPL?
>
> When someone steals your work ??? no matter how they do it ??? it sucks.

It sucks when they don't want to use it, either. :)

>
> I have no doubt that there are people who make mistakes with the GPL
> (the Atheros Driver appears to be one of those cases).
>
> I don't think, though, that the GPL is designed to be theft-by-license.
>
> Mark.
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