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>>>>> On Mon, 25 Jun 2018, M J Everitt wrote: |
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> By contrast, Gentoo is likely to have been cobbled together by a |
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> consensus of unqualified persons, |
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I would wish you would argue about the facts, instead of resorting to |
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an ad-hominem argument. Or, if you believe that you're not qualified |
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for the former, simply abstain from posting. |
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> and is quite unlikely to be defended in court, -should- it come to |
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> that (see recent legal case of McHardy et al). |
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See? Apparently all these "large organisations" with their highly |
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qualified lawyers hadn't understood the consequences of the |
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termination clause in section 4 of GPL-2, which is there since 1985. |
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(And yes, I am aware that they try to band-aid it by imposing |
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additional restrictions on top of the GPL.) |
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Ulrich |