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InformationWeek: New GPL License Is Coming: Linus Torvalds Wishes It Weren’t

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“I was surprised in an email exchange with Linus Torvalds at the
depth of his criticism of the next version of the General Public
License. I thought his differences with the Free Software
Foundation would just fade away. Now I feel that it’s not a simple
issue to resolve.

“Information Week is querying knowledgeable parties on the
nature of the upcoming 3.0 revision of the GPL, the software
license that has played such an important role in changing our
computing landscape…”


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