Talk:Problems with free software and open source models: Difference between revisions

don't think second point is valid
(larger tradeoffs; suggestions, problems we still have even if we pursue a split "CSL front end with GPL back end" strategy)
(don't think second point is valid)
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::3. a lot of jerks just "fork for the sake of forking", leaving 3000 versions of Linux that the end user can't tell from each other.
::3. a lot of jerks just "fork for the sake of forking", leaving 3000 versions of Linux that the end user can't tell from each other.
Issue #2 in the main article is not valid. Where does anybody get the idea that nobody can sue under the GPL? The copyright holder has the power to sue. Just like under any other license. (IANAL, etc.) Eric119 [[User:209.145.192.46|209.145.192.46]] 05:14, 24 Mar 2004 (EET)
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