• rain_worl@lemmy.world
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    22 days ago

    fun fact: you can sell gpl-licensed software, but anyone who receives the software can distribute it for free

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      22 days ago

      And, fun fact, in order for GPL software to operate commercially, they sell “licenses” - yes, foregoing the antipirating software, but still pursuing people with lawyers.

      And guess what Oracle has to spend so much time doing?…Because, as it turns out, even businesses are cheapskates.