[NMLUG] Re: M$ SFU v3.5 vs Cygwin

[jfleck at inkstain.net (John Fleck)]

On Sun, 2004-02-01 at 12:45, Robert wrote:
> As to what they're bundling, I'm hoping we don't see a Microsoft version of 
> Linux any time soon.  Given Microsoft's tendencies, it's highly possible IMO.  
> I hope the open source people start filing restraining orders against 
> Microsoft, or something.

This would violate both the spirit and the letter of the GPL. The GPL
requires freedom for anyone to reuse and modify GPL'd software in any
way they like, as long as they continue to adhere to the GPL. That
includes people you don't like, using it to do things of which you don't
approve.

Cheers,
John