[OT] New pricing

Richard Gaskin ambassador at fourthworld.com
Sat Apr 6 13:55:02 EDT 2013


Dr. Hawkins wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 6, 2013 at 7:33 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote:
>> Today there are many other free software licenses, some of them more liberal
>> like MIT, Apache, and CopyLeft.  But all of them gained inspiration and
>> credibility from the foundation established by the GPL, and its requirements
>> for the free sharing of knowledge.
>
> The BSD licenses, though, predate the first GPL by at least a year . . .

Good catch, and given the large and complex history of software there 
are likely others.

So parsing that sentence for correctness, it would have been more 
accurate to have written "But nearly all...."

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