[ILUG-BOM] BSD

[lawgon at antispam]

Quoting Philip Tellis <philip.tellis at gmx.net>: 
 
> The BSD, Apache, MIT, etc. licences work because of a simple model.  
> They allow you to take without giving back, but they ensure that unless  
> you give back, your code will be so far out of sync with HEAD that you  
> spend more money merging the latest changes into your code than you  
> would spend in merging your changes back to HEAD. 
 
true - and they are also very easy to understand, and also most of them are 
recognised by the FSF itself