Originally posted by robclark
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by the time i owned 9 (!) smartphones i decided i'd had enough. android soon came out and i trusted google to do a decent job. turns out that they screwed everybody over (including one of the key lead developers of android) by using BSD-style licenses... so i just wanted to say *THANK YOU* for having the good sense to implement replicant under the GPL. google has caused enormous damage (thanks to vendor confusion over what licenses are involved in android) through its hypocrisy of implementing android (userspace OS) under the BSD-license... but not reimplementing the linux *kernel* under a BSD license.
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