[ILUG-BOM] RMS in Mumbai

lawgon at antispam lawgon@[EMAIL-PROTECTED]
Thu Aug 17 09:28:13 IST 2006


Quoting Devdas Bhagat <devdas at dvb.homelinux.org>: 
 
 
> The goal of the BSD license is to promote the development of useful 
> software. How it is used and what benefits the end users gain (or 
> lose) are not relevant to the programmers who want to contribute code 
> under this license. 
>  
> If I want to see my software widely used and don't care about the fact 
> that the end user may not be able to modify it, I would choose the BSD 
> license. 
 
are you sure bsd-style licenses forbid enduser modification? Most of the 
internet is down for me, so i couldnt verify this 
 
 



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