What's the problem of D...,D will be dead?

[David Medlock]

Boris Wang wrote:
> I like the D very much, just like other developers.
> 
> but, i feel that the core development of D is too slow.
> 
> Where the mail list about development of D?
> 
> D is GPLed?
> 
> If D not GPL, IT WILL DIE!
> 
> WHY NOT DO IT LIKE LINUX? 
> 
> 
GPL is poison to a lot of business interests, vis a vis software which 
they must release with their products.

If non-GPL is so bad, what is the deal with Apache and Mozilla?  Is 
their popularity a fluke?

-DavidM