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dublinben on March 22, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Cross-platform Rust rewrite of the GNU coreutils

>that's a pretty darn strong argument for me to never look at GPL code again

This is only an issue if your derivative work is under a different license.

TheCoelacanth on March 22, 2016 [–]

Can you guarantee that you will never write a piece of software under a non-GPL license for the rest of your life? I certainly can't and I suspect that few programmers other than RMS can.

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