Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!news.glorb.com!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: bob Newsgroups: comp.programming Subject: license too ill Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2012 04:57:33 -0700 (PDT) Organization: http://groups.google.com Lines: 5 Message-ID: <27175586.2340.1331985453798.JavaMail.geo-discussion-forums@ynlt17> NNTP-Posting-Host: 184.76.139.203 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Trace: posting.google.com 1331985460 18583 127.0.0.1 (17 Mar 2012 11:57:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2012 11:57:40 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=184.76.139.203; posting-account=v1lx5wkAAAALWYfGBkwkMb2guPF9cW2u User-Agent: G2/1.0 Xref: csiph.com comp.programming:1369 Has anyone else been confused about whether they can use other's code or not? I see licenses like MIT, Apache, GNU, GLPL, and I honestly have no idea what the real deal is. Do I need to get a law degree to understand these? How do most programmers learn the gist of the common licenses?