Hey Dave,
Hmmm, I did think that we were talking about licenses,
but lets correct the statement.
I hate to jump in the middle, sorry for the distraction.
IMHO, what you describe is not open source or free
software, but rather "you can't buy this" software license.
Carter
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave J Woolley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2001 1:23 PM
> To: 'License-Discuss (E-mail)'
> Subject: RE: Subscription/Service Fees
>
>
> > From: Carter Bullard [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >
> > I hate to jump in the middle, sorry for the distraction.
> > IMHO, what you describe is not open source or free
> > software, but rather "you can't buy this" software.
> >
> >
> [DJW:] You generally can't buy conventional
> commercial software either. You can buy a licence
> to use it, the media it is on, and the service
> of placing it on that medium but not the actual
> intellectual property.
>
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