[pp.int.general] Protest certain musicians?

Christian Hufgard pp at christian-hufgard.de
Sat Oct 31 12:31:23 CET 2009


Richard Stallman wrote:
>>     Oh, at the moment I am just talking about freedom. The freedom to take GPL
>>     code, modify it and sell the result without releasing it under GPL.
> 
> This is not freedom, it is power.  

> You want to be allowed to have power over other people.

Definitivly: No. Power imples responsibility. And I don't want to be
responsibly for a too huge number of people.


> The GPL protects the users' freedom by not letting
> anyone have the power you want.

But why is it bad to break the GPL and not bad to break copyrights? Just
because you do not accept the contract, normal copyright implies?


Christian


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