Public Domain Python

Dirk-Ulrich Heise hei at adtranzsig.de
Thu Sep 21 03:55:26 EDT 2000


"Huaiyu Zhu" <hzhu at users.sourceforge.net> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
news:slrn8sidac.33o.hzhu at rocket.knowledgetrack.com...
> If Python had been GPL'ed from the very beginning, would it be better or
> worse off? This is anybody's guess, but it is sure that its licencing
status
> would be much more stable and simpler than it is today.
>
> Since this is answering a troll, and since this is largely a personal
> observation, I'm not going to talk back, generally.
>
> Huaiyu

With a GPLed Python, no commercial application ever would
have chosen to embed it as its scripting language. Bad choice.
One of the reasons i decided to learn Python was exactly this
opportunity.

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