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Stallman Replies to VistA Licensing Issues

 

From LinuxMedNews

No less than the founder of the Free Software Foundation Richard Stallman shares his views on the possible license controversy between the public domain VistA medical source code project and the Gnu General Public License (GPL) which LinuxMedNews recently reported on. The heart of the issue was what happens when the completely un-licensed VistA source code comes into contact with GPL'ed source code.

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