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Date:      Sat, 20 May 2000 03:54:32 +0530
From:      Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in>
To:        Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
Cc:        "Thomas M. Sommers" <tms2@mail.ptd.net>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Why are people against GNU? WAS Re: 5.0 already?
Message-ID:  <20000520035431.B25168@physics.iisc.ernet.in>
In-Reply-To: <4.3.1.2.20000519144654.04244100@localhost>; from brett@lariat.org on Fri, May 19, 2000 at 02:52:28PM -0600
References:  <3924803C.7C5BD92C@mail.ptd.net> <000001bfbf78$b1b345c0$021d85d1@youwant.to> <3924803C.7C5BD92C@mail.ptd.net> <20000519085123.C28431@physics.iisc.ernet.in> <4.3.1.2.20000519144654.04244100@localhost>

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> This assertion is a trap and a snare. The moment *one contributor*
> submits new code under the new license, the entire work is
> contaminated by the new license.  Stallman is being disingenuous, as

If you are the maintainer, you don't have to accept code under the
new license.  And if someone chooses to fork your code, they don't
need the benefit of a new license to do it.  This has been gone 
through enough times on this thread.

R.


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