On Tue, 21 Jun 2011 18:09:39 +0200, Javier Barroso wrote: > On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 12:51 PM, Camaleón <noela...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Have a look at >>> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=609845#65 - >>> it >> seems >>> the author wanted it removed because he started to charge for >>> the script >> >> Ugh, how bad. >> >> I can understand that the package is provided with a monetary cost (but >> still open source). What I fail to see is why the author does not want >> it to be distributed by anyone :-? > > Quote from Guillem maillist [1] > " > The donate button didn't work very well so I experiment another way to > be paid for my work on free, open softwares. It looks like very few > people understand what free and open really means: free like free speech > but not necessarily free beer. " > > I used this script for migrate hundreds of mailbox and my old company > didn't talk about to donate a cent .. , so I understand why he made the > change ... > > Regards, > > [1] http://www.linux-france.org/prj/imapsync_list/msg00732.html Yes, I've alredy read it, and...? I still don't get his point. What's the gain in limiting its distribution? You can still charge the users for it. Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2011.06.21.16.19...@gmail.com