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Subject: Re: an open letter to Geor
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From: "Rick A. Hohensee" <rickh@capaccess.org>
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>I don't argue that.  Plan 9 is open source software.  What I am saying is
>that
>the license differs from the GPL and BSD licenses in a number of ways.
>Comparing it to Linux, BSD, Atheos, OpenVMS, etc, etc, is comparing
Apples >to
>Oranges.
>
>John.

Stallman wants a monopoly on freedom. The change from the previous Plan 9 
license clearly shows that they intend to liberalize it substantially. I
feel that my characterization is more accurate than yours, and not just on
this matter. Worst case, it's apples and pears.

Rick Hohenseee

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