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by sbuk 437 days ago
You could also say the same of the Linux kernel too. After all, they have chosen, for 20 years, to not go with GPLv3…
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palata 436 days ago
It's different. You are talking about the Linux kernel changing their licence to GPLv3. We were talking about macOS shipping a GPLv3 program.
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stephen_g 436 days ago
Which is a fair choice, since so much of Linux development and driver development is driven by commercial interests - there would very likely be a fork from the last GPLv2 commit which all the vendors would switch to...
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