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by _sh 2858 days ago
...like all Linux installs will eventually be replaced by BSD? I don't think the big, complex picture of technology licensing can be reduced as flippantly as that.
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BSD is more liberal in what it allows other developers to do. GPL is more liberal in what it guarantees the end users of the software, which is the point of the GPL. Either is more liberal than purpose-limiting licenses.