GPLv3 Arrives, But Nobody Seems to Care | Linux Today

GPLv3 Arrives, But Nobody Seems to Care

Written By
SJV
Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
Jun 30, 2007

[ Thanks to Steven J.
Vaughan-Nichols
for this link. ]

“Now that the GPLv3 (GNU General Public License Version 3) has
finally been released, however, there’s one wee problem.

“Tell me, is anyone of significance–besides the Samba Group for
its CIFS (Common Internet File System) Windows-compatible file and
print server program, and the license’s creators, the FSF (Free
Software Foundation)–going to adopt the GPLv3 (GNU General Public
License Version 3)…?”

Complete
Story

SJV

Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

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