Re: [TCLUG:17728] Motif has gone opensource!

[Luke Francl <fran0382@tc.umn.edu>]

On Tue, 16 May 2000, Gabe Turner wrote:

> If you released your code under the BSD license, you'd know that
> people could make your code proprietary, so how would that make it
> against your will? Personally, I like the BSD license.  I thnk I'd be
> pretty proud of myself if some huge company decided to use
> "little-ol-me's" code in their project.. But that's just me :)

I'd be pleased too...but I'd be very *unhappy* knowing that their changes
weren't being incorporated back into the main project. Look at the way Sun
just ripped off BSD. That can't happen with GPL or LGPL.

Luke