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  • Open source project adds "no military use" clause to the GPL

    08/14/2006 7:13:01 PM PDT · by nycoem · 194 replies · 2,661+ views
    newsforge ^ | Monday August 14, 2006 | Tina Gasperson
    Legal Open source project adds "no military use" clause to the GPL Monday August 14, 2006 (04:01 PM GMT) By: Tina Gasperson Printer-friendly Email story GPU is a Gnutella client that creates ad-hoc supercomputers by allowing individual PCs on the network to share CPU resources with each other. That's intriguing enough, but the really interesting thing about GPU is the license its developers have given it. They call it a "no military use" modified version of the GNU General Public License (GPL). Tiziano Mengotti and Rene Tegel are the lead developers on the GPU project. Mengotti is the driving force...