anoncake · HackerTrans

5 years agodiscuss

The GPL gives developers an incentive to make their code free, which is better for the developer. It's therefore better for everyone.

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5 years agodiscuss

If I make my code non-GPL specifically so other people can use it for profit, I effectively donated to a for-profit company. Why the hell would I do that?

anoncake

5 years agodiscuss

> I am an Atheist. I don't want that my money goes to people who want that their religious worldview takes over.

That is not the same thing as being religious.

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6 years agodiscuss

If the article had answered my question, I wouldn't have asked.

anoncake

6 years agodiscuss

Isn't this possible by design? All Windows executables at least used to be also valid DOS programs that just output "This program cannot be run in DOS mode".

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7 years agodiscuss

It boggles the mind. Literally everything happens in the browser except reading hypertext documents.

anoncake

7 years agodiscuss

Being able to get a landline != having a landline.

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7 years agodiscuss

> However, in the UK the inept politicians demanded 97% of the population, not geographically.

Which is completely backwards. You don't need mobile where you live (as long as you can get a landline), you need it everywhere else.

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