Apple has pulled the popular VLC media player application from the iOS App Store, following an argument over the GPL with VLC developer Rémi Denis-Courmont.
Denis-Courmont had filed a lawsuit against Apple in late 2010.
Under a standard GNU General Public License (GPL), VLC is available for Macs, Windows and Linux machines for free, and while it was free for iOS, the open-source nature ... [ read the full article ]
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Whenever I think of or hear the name 'Steve Jobs', that horrible malevolent little stick creature from Rupert The Bear comes to mind. Raggety was his name. Always trying to cast evil spells that usually went wrong for him. Jobs is anti-everything that the internet originally was supposed to be; something that belonged to the same people that used it. Brilliant pieces of software like VLC, GIMP, and thousands of other free 'apps' (God how I've come to hate that term) can't exist in the world as he sees it should be. I can't for the life of me see how people can be blind enough to follow his lead.
they basically took something that was free ,put an apple label on it and started charging people for something they didnt own or develope.apple are robbing people.
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