[MPlayer-dev-eng] MPlayer licensing [and lotso other stuff as I'm tySun Nov 25 20:52:05 2001

D J Hawkey Jr hawkeyd at visi.com
Sun Nov 25 22:17:40 CET 2001


On Nov 25, at 08:53 PM, Arpi wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> > If what scares you about GPL is the "stealing" code, BSD allows to take the
> > code, modify it, and sale the modifications in closed_source format, as the
> > guys from russia are doing, even without mentioning a shit about you.
> 
> ok BSD is bad too, in the opposite direction.

Um, I believe that under the BSD and MIT licenses, the copyright notice must
also be included in a binary distribution, but that may have changed.


Dave

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