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>> You can make proprietary changes to the engine without releasing them (unlike GPL).

> Why is that a good thing?

Instead of writing an internal project from scratch, you modify an existing project and tightly couple it with your internal process. What's wrong with that?



I don't think that violates the GPL, it does only if you distribute the modified version without also providing the source changes.




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