*> It's not like you had a _choice_ if there's software you want to use and it's...

pdonis on March 31, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Mono Relicensed as MIT

> It's not like you had a _choice_ if there's software you want to use and it's only available as GPL.

Sure you do; if you don't want to accept the GPL license terms, you can write your own software that fulfills whatever function you wanted the GPL code for.

nsgi on March 31, 2016 [–]

You also have the option to not use the software, if it's software you want, not need.