> The essences of what I am getting at here is you have an open source 
> project that is really cool, works well on most platforms. Someone comes 
> along and develops some code that is leveraged by this open project, but 
> is not open itself. Is this an "ok thing"? To me it seems legal, but 
> smells.

i think it's great that commercial companies are realizing it's better
to play nicely with the open-source community than to go the closed,
proprietary route.  the protocol.x file was distributed with the source
for exactly that reason: to make it easy to write clients and services
that talk on ganglia channels.

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matt massie
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