Re: proposed improvements to PostgreSQL license

From: Alfred Perlstein <bright(at)wintelcom(dot)net>
To: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
Cc: Ron Peterson <rpeterson(at)yellowbank(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: proposed improvements to PostgreSQL license
Date: 2000-07-05 19:14:03
Message-ID: 20000705121403.S25571@fw.wintelcom.net
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* The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org> [000705 12:03] wrote:
>
> just to curtail this while thread to a certain point ... switching the
> license to GPL is *not* on the table, nor has it every been, nor will it
> ever be ...

Good to hear, I was getting worried for a bit that the code might
become uselessly encumbered by a non-opensource friendly license.

Ignore the hype, keep the code _free_.

thanks,
-Alfred

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