From: Mike McCarty (jmccarty_at_ssd.usa.alcatel.com)
Date: 2002-03-28 16:00:29
On Wed, 27 Mar 2002, Ullrich von Bassewitz wrote:
>
> On Tue, Mar 26, 2002 at 07:18:32PM -0800, Adam Wozniak wrote:
> > I've attached goodies to let cc65 compile things for the Atari 2600 VCS.
> >
> > There are (obvious) shortcomings to this method, but I learned something,
> > and maybe other people will find this useful.
> >
> > It includes a sample 'game', which just flickers colors on the screen.
> >
> > It's GPL, so share and enjoy. =)
>
> Sorry man, but this makes me very upset. You used code from the cc65 libraries
> (which is explicitly NOT GPLed!), put it together with all the stuff from my
> last posting, where I explained how to write a linker config, and then you go
> ahead and "GPL" it?
>
> I have to admit that I've never liked GPL zealots, but this beats almost
> anything I've seen before. The first half of your config file is taken from my
[snip]
I haven't seen what he did, nor do I have any way to verify it.
However, I will put in my $0.02 here in support of Ullrich concerning
the behavior of GPL zealots (I love that term). I have never made
anything of mine GPL, nor am I likely to. It is a very intrusive kind
of thing to do. As you mention lower down, GPL is like a virus.
Mike
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