On Thu, 2 Jun 2011, Willi Wasser wrote:

>> Some developers may not be too happy
>> about the license choice, especially
>> those who would like to grab your code
>> and try to make money from it by making
>> it part of an unfree software.
>
> Let's be serious! Is there still a market for any kind of DOS out there? 
> Does it have any commercial value out there? Can you still make such an 
> amount of money with it, that it's worth to struggle about licensing 
> issues?
>
> For me it's a hobby. A little bit like those poeple who still operate 
> steam railways nowadays. And it may be an attempt to show "the world" 
> how else computers could be and that there is a difference between 
> "technical progress" and the "latest fashion". Many of my programs are 
> such that i should have written them fifteen years ago but i didn't back 
> then due to various reasons. I am really not afraid that someone else 
> could get rich with my software, my experience is rather that nobody 
> really cares. So what?

I've seen a lot of drive-through video screens using DOS in some form or 
another.

-- 
David Griffith
dgri...@cs.csubak.edu

A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
A: Top-posting.
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