Hit  a raw nerve.
Learn to calm yourself antrik
and you`ll see more clerarly.

On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 5:38 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 02:05:19PM -0500, steve paesani wrote:
>
> > > ... Developers charge for the actual work being done -- and once
> > > payed,
> > the
> > > availability of the results doesn't need to be restricted
> >
> > I agree.
>
> No you don't. You are proposing some kind of license model that *does*
> restrict the availability of the results. Or at least you did originally
> -- don't know what your current idea is.
>
> > True, free software is, by fact, a myth.
>
> What the FUCK are you talking about?
>
> I guess you still don't even know what "free software" means. Must have
> been illusory of me, expecting you to follow my advice; to actually take
> a look at gnu.org, and *try* to understand what it is all about. Say
> http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-software-for-freedom.html for
> example.
>
> > Lest developers have starved to death after 7 or so days of
> > programming GPL licensed code they were sustained, somehow, by others
> > which invariably equates to getting paid.
>
> See, you agree that there is no problem :-P
>
> > The organised and suastained suport however form much of the software
> > written in this manner can be said by some if not may to be lacking.
>
> Oh? I don't think RedHat customers are complaining about lack of
> sustained support.
>
> > I am for an open development compensation licence. It is
> > straightforward, honest, and alleviates the what I and perhaps others
> > might say is overcharging for running a 'market copy and print' shop,
> > aka royalties, after development, maintenance and enhancement costs
> > are covered.
>
> I don't see how this differs from free software published under the GPL.
>
> -antrik-
>
>
>

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