[Freeswitch-users] freeswitch to cisco gateway

[Michael Collins]

On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 8:05 AM, Madovsky <infos at madovsky.org> wrote:

> So why not GPL or Gnu Affero public licence ?
>
> Long story short: the FS devs wanted a different kind of freedom than that
which is offered by the GPL. The GPL is "viral" in that it forces everything
it touches to by GPL-compatible. This kind of force-fed freedom doesn't
always fit well with software that is technically a library (libfreeswitch)
that can be compiled/embedded in other projects.

Bottom line: no OSS license can be all things to all projects. Tony chose
the best one available for his specific project.
-MC
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