On Apr 28, 1999, Christoph Toshok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Godmar Back wrote:

> Considering that the customers pay a lot of money for the
> binary/source, it makes no financial sense to turn around and just
> give it away to the world.

But a group of people might get together, buy a copy of your package
and release its source code to the general public.  Maybe Microsoft
would pay someone to do that, to try to put you out of the game...
No, they'd rather buy your company :-)

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