Star Stallman Urges EC to Stop Oracle Acquisition of Sun
Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 22nd Oct 2009 21:38 UTC, submitted by google_ninja
SUN Microsystems "Digital civil liberties organization Open Rights Group, Knowledge Ecology International and software developer Richard Stallman tell the EC in a letter that they are concerned about Oracle's possible squashing of competition in the database market by abandoning MySQL."
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RE[2]: Whats the problem?
by jokkel on Mon 26th Oct 2009 00:59 UTC in reply to "RE: Whats the problem?"
jokkel
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2008-07-07

A GPL2-GPL3-conflict problem

The incompatibilities between the GPL versions are Stallmann's fault and intent. He could at least acknowledge that.

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RE[3]: Whats the problem?
by Ed W. Cogburn on Mon 26th Oct 2009 08:29 in reply to "RE[2]: Whats the problem?"
Ed W. Cogburn Member since:
2009-07-24

The incompatibilities between the GPL versions


To make something better, you often have to break the mold.

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