Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.187]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 46E482E2D7D for ; Fri, 16 Nov 2007 12:56:57 -0400 (AST) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.187]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 46658-02 for ; Fri, 16 Nov 2007 12:56:49 -0400 (AST) Received: from main2.mycybernet.net (main2.mycybernet.net [209.222.63.140]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5EA712E2D6B for ; Fri, 16 Nov 2007 12:56:49 -0400 (AST) Received: from 227-54-222-209.mycybernet.net ([209.222.54.227] helo=crankycanuck.ca) by main2.mycybernet.net with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1It4Uq-0004J2-TR for pgsql-www@postgresql.org; Fri, 16 Nov 2007 11:56:48 -0500 Received: by crankycanuck.ca (Postfix, from userid 1000) id A1E23504FD; Fri, 16 Nov 2007 11:56:43 -0500 (EST) Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2007 11:56:43 -0500 From: Andrew Sullivan To: pgsql-www@postgresql.org Subject: Re: change to interfaces.html Message-ID: <20071116165643.GO24718@crankycanuck.ca> References: <473C9D0A.1090409@hagander.net> <20071115112738.60c3a837@scratch> <9B276A8E7D64C7A3E5CFD1ED@ganymede.hub.org> <473D5A2A.9070904@postgresql.org> <473D6006.7080504@postgresql.org> <473DB9E9.3000006@commandprompt.com> <473DBE05.2030609@postgresql.org> <20071116163542.GL24718@crankycanuck.ca> <473DC879.8010003@postgresql.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <473DC879.8010003@postgresql.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200711/297 X-Sequence-Number: 13075 On Fri, Nov 16, 2007 at 04:42:33PM +0000, Dave Page wrote: > No - I was pointing out that MySQL are an example of a company using the > uncertainty of how the GPL would or would not apply to an ODBC driver to > help them sell software. Perhaps in future we can all avoid dragging dual-licencing schemes into these sorts of discussions, then, since they're rather a different issue than GPL-vs-BSD arguments (which don't belong on -www anyway, ISTM). > I should make it clear that I do not believe that is JD/Command Prompt's > intention - JD has stated a number of times that they follow the more > liberal interpretation. So what exactly is this argument about, then? A -- Andrew Sullivan Old sigs will return after re-constitution of blue smoke