[Discuss] Mom! Linus is kicking me!

Alan W. Irwin irwin at beluga.phys.uvic.ca
Sat Jul 14 20:37:27 PDT 2007


On 2007-07-13 20:36-0700 pw wrote:

> Linus Torvalds Calls GPLv3 authors 'hypocrites'.
>
> http://www.informationweek.com/blog/main/archives/2007/07/linux_creator_c.html
>
> Can't we all just get along!
>

Don't believe all the flame-bait you read at information week.  Wish I
hadn't given them the hit.  If you look at the original post
(http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/6/20/223) the comments by Linus are fairly
innocuous although IMO unclearly argued.

Alan
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