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From: Andrew Sullivan <ajs@crankycanuck.ca>
To: pgsql-www@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: change to interfaces.html
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2007 11:35:42 -0500
Message-ID: <20071116163542.GL24718@crankycanuck.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <473DBE05.2030609@postgresql.org>
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I'd prefer we not get into a flamewar over this, all, but I'm a little
concerned about this:

On Fri, Nov 16, 2007 at 03:57:57PM +0000, Dave Page wrote:
> - The general Open Source community's annoyance at MySQL GPL'ing their 
> drivers precisely because they want people to pay for the non-GPL licence.

I think the complaint there is the dual licence stuff, and not the GPL as
such (at least, I'd hope so, since otherwise there'd be a similar objection
to the linux kernel licence, and there doesn't seem to be).  I don't see on
the ODBCng pages any suggestion of a second licence.  Is there?

A

-- 
Andrew Sullivan
Old sigs will return after re-constitution of blue smoke



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