Re: Dependence on nonfree software

[Richard Stallman]

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  > >   > For software intended to run on servers, the Gnu Affero GPL must be a 
requirement.
  > >   > Otherwise it will break Freedom 1.
  > >
  > > I think that is somewhat of an oversimplification.
  > > Anyway, it is a different issue.

  > Whilst it could still be licensed as free software,
  > it could suffer from a serious caveat.  For extensive
  > program it should then be recommended for authors
  > to seriously consider the benefits of the license,
  > particularly for new programs.

That I think is a good idea.

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Dr Richard Stallman
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Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org)
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