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[News] More Rumours About OpenSolaris Going GPLv3 (Dual)

  • Subject: [News] More Rumours About OpenSolaris Going GPLv3 (Dual)
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2008 01:38:30 +0000
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Netscape / schestowitz.com
  • User-agent: KNode/0.10.4
The Sun is Opening

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| In , what could turn out to be a most interesting turn of events, Sun has 
| decided to release OpenSolaris under the GPLv3. 
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http://opensourcedeal.com/blog/?p=15

Nothing to confirm this the scale of this yet, but based on what Linus has
said, this could/would push Linux to GPLv3 as well.


Recent:

Sun to release OpenSolaris under GPL version 3

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| Sun is going to add the upcoming GNU General Public License version
| 3 (GPLv3) to OpenSolaris in addition to its current CDDL (Common
| Development and Distribution License). 
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http://www.linux-watch.com/news/NS8979755794.html


Related:

Will Sun Use GPLv3?

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| First of all, Sun has been engaged directly in the GPL v3 process
| since it started. My colleagues and I attended the launch conference
| in Cambridge, MA at the start of 2006 - I even logged the
| conversation with my friend and collaborator Danese Cooper of Intel.
`----

http://blogs.sun.com/webmink/entry/about_gplv3

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