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[News] Busting the Myth That GPLv3 is Anti-DRM

  • Subject: [News] Busting the Myth That GPLv3 is Anti-DRM
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2007 14:51:38 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Netscape / schestowitz.com
  • User-agent: KNode/0.10.4
GPLv3 Myth #3: GPL forbids DRM

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| In our continuing series on the latest version of the world’s most popular 
| (and least understood) free/open source license, today we look at a 
| controversial subject: Digital Rights Management (DRM). My colleague David 
| Berlind has another name for DRM: Content, Restriction, Annulment, and 
| Protection (CRAP).    
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http://blogs.zdnet.com/Burnette/?p=354

Here is a cheeky idea...

A GPL v3 killer?

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| Since MS seems to really dislike GPL v3, they could solve a lot of their 
| problems with a simple move: Release all the code necessary to get 
| interoperability under Linux working. Under GPL v2 only.  
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http://geekblog.oneandoneis2.org/index.php/2007/07/25/a_gpl_v3_killer

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