Outlaw the GPL?

Open Source October 26th, 2002

“An attack on the software license behind the Linux operating system has stirred
up a free software controversy in Washington.”
Congressman
Criticized For Attacking Free Software Movement
 Information Week
Bid to
outlaw GPL
 The Age
Slashdot -
Newsday -
San Jose
Mercury News
 - Fort Wayne News
Sentinel

From: Google News

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