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Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2001 13:13:19 +0000
From: "Roeland Th. Jansen" <roel@grobbebol.xs4all.nl>
To: "Henning P. Schmiedehausen" <hps@tanstaafl.de>
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Subject: Re: Linux stifles innovation...
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On Sat, Feb 17, 2001 at 12:46:30PM +0000, Henning P. Schmiedehausen wrote:
> >1- GPL code is the opposite of crap
> 
> No. A license doesn't automatically make good code.

true but at least with GPL, people can work on crap GPL code and make
it good. that's an option you don't have with closed source.

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