Linux official, Microsoft give thumbs-down to GPLv3

Linux official, Microsoft give thumbs-down to GPLv3
Posted on: 07/06/2007 04:12 PM

The new GNU General Public License (GPL) version 3 is not a fit for Linux because switching would require permission from the kernel's thousands of de facto owners, a maintainer of the SCSI portion of the kernel said on Thursday. Also, Microsoft released a statement that the company has no GPLv3 obligations.

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