On Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 02:34:12PM -0500, Ben Lutgens wrote: > On Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 02:23:23PM -0500, Daniel Taylor wrote: > >Yep, the BSD-Public Domain License. Without the advertising requirement it > >is a dead on givaway, freebie, handout. That is why the Corporations love > >it so much. It lets them take your work without giving _ANY_ recompense. > > > >I'll stick with GPL thank-you-very-much. > > But under the terms of the GPL you can't charge royalties and such > anyway. Even ignoring for the moment that there are other forms of compensation than royalties, etc., there's a big gap between "I'm not making any money on what I did because GPL prevents me from collecting royalties" and "that company over there is getting rich off my work and they won't even say thanks."