[ale] huh ?...cannot use modules with GPLONLY symbols....

[hne at inetnow.net (Keith Hopkins)]

Joe Steele wrote:

> 
> Briefly, module developers can now require that symbols exported by 
> their code only be used by modules with a GPL compatible license.  
> Also, modules are now given the ability to declare the type of 
> license they use.  
> 


SO, I'm on longer allowed to have Commercial software (like Oracle) that uses Free libraries?

Is it just me, or does this whole idea seem very bad.

And next we have to access the internet and "Active" our modules before we can use them?

Lost in Tokyo,
   Keith



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