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Blog Entry text/x-perl Left wondering why VLC relicensed some code to LGPL
by Bradley M. Kuhn — published Nov 29, 2012 — last modified Nov 30, 2012 02:36 PM
Located in Blogs / Licensing
Free software and cellphones
by Bradley M. Kuhn — published Jun 29, 2010
The mobile telephone market has never functioned like the traditional computer market. Historically, the mobile user made arrangements with some network carrier through a long-term contract. That carrier "gave" the user a phone or discounted it as a loss-leader. Under that system, few people take their phone hardware choice all that seriously. Perhaps users pay a bit more for a slightly better phone, but generally they nearly always pick among the limited choices provided by the given carrier.
Located in Working together for free software / Next steps

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