Open source should support Apple over Psystar

Posted by tracyanne on Jul 19, 2008 12:56 AM EDT
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Apple licenses tie you down and are written in a way that would have Einstein tearing his hair out. Open source licenses give you freedom and are written in a language called English unknown to most lawyers. But if a company can ignore an Apple EULA, another company can ignore the GPL. Isn’t that what folks like Harold Welte at GPL Violations are fighting so hard for, the recognition of software contracts as legitimate?

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Oh dear, yet agin! Alcibiades 2 1,038 Jul 19, 2008 12:42 PM

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