From: Andrew Hunt Date: 2001-10-31T06:41:03+09:00 Subject: [ruby-talk:23868] Re: Ruby's use of cygwin and commercial use! Benoit says: >GPL is a viral license meant to propagate like a virus, it doesn't give you >any more freedom than communism did. I think Richard Stallman obvious >fanaticism shows what its worth. I wouldn't blame this one on Stallman. The LGPL is the preferred license for a library, and I would have expected our fiends over at Redhat would have provided cygwin with the LGPL. They apparently have chosen not to. But the blame there lies with Redhat, not Stallman. /\ndy