The page explicitly says that the reason for writing this replacement isn't to avoid infringing Busybox's license, as such, but to avoid Busybox being used as a tool to enforce the license of other GPLed code (primarily the Linux kernel).
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Date: 2012-01-31 12:39 pm (UTC)