On Mon, 6 Oct 2008, Florin Iucha wrote: > On Mon, Oct 06, 2008 at 09:24:27AM -0500, Chris Schumann wrote: > >> IMHO, singling out GNU as *THE* contributor above all others is >> unhelpful, too wordy, inconvenient, and confusing. > > How is that different from singling out "Linux" as *THE* "thing"? Right. In addition to Florin's nice list of GPL-compatible licenses and software, I would add that Linux is also distributed under the GPL. But Chris, GNU *is* the contributor above all others. It's the original source for the ideas that led to the excellent system we have today. Mik