[PLUG] FOSS for Maths meet at BP

Aditya Godbole aag.lists at gmail.com
Fri Feb 22 19:16:54 IST 2008


On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 4:20 PM, ಓಂ <guru.is.on.vi at gmail.com> wrote:
> that is the just the same way GNU GPL locks people down from
>  exploiting their's own innovations.... so what is different?  GNU
>  wants to have source code of your innovations back to them...  Forcing
>  you to give back to the place where you took idea from is still
>  coersive.


That is incorrect. GNU does not demand that the modified source code
should go back to them. All it says that you have to give the
sourcecode of the software to whoever you are giving the software to.

-aditya


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