[CentOS] k3b -> cddb doesn't work

[Joerg Schilling]

Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 4:32 PM, Reindl Harald <h.reindl at thelounge.net> wrote:
> >
> > maybe you do not know who Joerg Schilling is
> >
> > he is the one person claiming he is the only one writing a
> > working cd-burning software on earth and his fights against
> > GPL and Linux are legend over the years
> >
> > http://lwn.net/Articles/199061/
> > http://slashdot.org/story/06/09/04/1335226/debian-kicks-jrg-schilling
> > http://lwn.net/Articles/198171/

Mr. Corbet is not interested on the truth but likes to play games against OSS.
He publishes unproven claims and does not give a place to correct his fault.

> All I have to say about that is that I wish the GPL were not so
> restrictive that it prohibits many potential best-of-breed
> combinations of components.  But that was it's intent and it isn't
> likely to ever change.   I'm just glad that people like Larry Wall
> understood that early-on and used dual-licensing to make at least some
> software usable in more situations.  .

Don't believe the attacks against OSS from Debian, Mr. Corbet and similar.

Sun legal, Oracle legal and even Eben Moglen confirmed that cdrtools is 
without legal problems.

Jörg

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