XPost: alt.folklore.computers   
   From: bowman@montana.com   
      
   On 13 Jan 2026 06:31:43 GMT, Niklas Karlsson wrote:   
      
      
   >> How many other FOSS projects use the MIT, Apache, Zero Clause BSD, or   
   >> other permissive licenses?   
   >   
   > I don't know offhand, but I've always been under the impression the   
   > licenses you mentioned are all relatively widespread.   
      
   Precisely. Raymond's argument was restrictive licenses would deter FOSS   
   development.   
      
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