'GPL encumbrance problems'

[John Summerfied]

Andy Green wrote:
> Mike McCarty wrote:
> 
> 
>>>>(And maybe lose some of the GPL encumbrance problems.)
> 
> 
>>>I didn't really understand what you meant by this.
> 
> 
>>FreeBSD is distributed, not under the GPL license. GPL
> 
> 
> Yes I am reasonably aware of the two licenses.  But in the case of
> Fedora, what are the "GPL encumbrance" problems to a normal user?  


Jo did not say "normal user." She writes code, licences are important to 
her.


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