• beleza pura@lemmy.eco.br
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    17 hours ago

    sadly, i think that’s exactly the reason why so many gnu coreutils/libc/compiler competitors keep croping up: people want to get rid of the gpl as much as possible. if they could replace the linux kernel with a non gpl variant they would

    not that the people creating the projects necessarily have this intention, but the projects are certainly being picked up and sponsored mainly for that reason

    • kittenzrulz123@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      Imo thats also why its devolped as well, people genuenly like permissive licenses because apparently coporate leeches arent an issue to them.