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1 <!DOCTYPE html> 2 <html lang="en"> 3 <head> 4 <!-- Sep 03, 2024 --> 5 <meta charset="utf-8" /> 6 <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" /> 7 <title>My personal journey from MIT to GPL | Drew DeVault’s Blog</title> 8 <meta name="author" content="Vincent Demeester" /> 9 <meta name="generator" content="Org Mode" /> 10 <link rel='icon' type='image/x-icon' href='/images/favicon.ico'/> 11 <meta name='viewport' content='width=device-width, initial-scale=1'> 12 <link rel='stylesheet' href='/css/new.css' type='text/css'/> 13 <link rel='stylesheet' href='/css/syntax.css' type='text/css'/> 14 <link href='/index.xml' rel='alternate' type='application/rss+xml' title='Vincent Demeester' /> 15 </head> 16 <body> 17 <main id="content" class="content"> 18 <header> 19 <h1 class="title">My personal journey from MIT to GPL | Drew DeVault’s Blog</h1> 20 </header><p> 21 As I got started writing open source software, I generally preferred the MIT license. I 22 actually made fun of the “copyleft” GPL licenses, on the grounds that they are less 23 free. I still hold this opinion today: the GPL license is less free than the MIT license - 24 but today, I believe this in a good way. 25 </p> 26 </main> 27 <footer id="postamble" class="status"> 28 <footer> 29 <small><a href="/" rel="history">Index</a> • <a href="/sitemap.html">Sitemap</a> • <a href="https://dl.sbr.pm/">Files</a></small><br/> 30 <small class='questions'>Questions, comments ? Please use my <a href="https://lists.sr.ht/~vdemeester/public-inbox">public inbox</a> by sending a plain-text email to <a href="mailto:~vdemeester/public-inbox@lists.sr.ht">~vdemeester/public-inbox@lists.sr.ht</a>.</small><br/> 31 <small class='copyright'> 32 Content and design by Vincent Demeester 33 (<a rel='licence' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/'>Some rights reserved</a>) 34 </small><br /> 35 </footer> 36 </footer> 37 </body> 38 </html>