Re: [LHA-misc] Which Open Source License?

[John <jk...@pr...>]

On Sun, 22 Oct 2000, Neil Cherry wrote:

> OK, I know this is going to be a painful subject but it's one that needs
> to be fully resolved (that right it's not). The subject is: which Open
> Source License?
> 
> Initially I intended this to be an FSF/GNU GPL. But with so many available
> I want to hear others opinions.

To reopen a painful topic...

I've been researching the OpenSSL project for use in a project at work and
I tripped over a licensing question in their mailing list:

http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=97415736500005&w=2&r=1

Summary: The FSF will not allow GPL'd software to be linked with OpenSSL
Summary: (reason: advertising clause)

John