On 6/15/06, jtd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Thursday 15 June 2006 03:57 pm, Rahul Bhalerao wrote: > On 6/15/06, Dinesh Joshi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > AFAIK, they havent released the source. > > There are already commercial versions like Google Earth Plus and > Pro. Cannot expect it too become open source, atleast in a near > future. Therefore by implication commecial software cannot be open. Doubly wrong. Free / Libre software can beCommercial. Closed software can be non commercial (freeware).
Terminology confusion for me :) But all I can understand is they want to sell it, they want to secure their profits and thus they are hiding that code, thuogh its not required. BTW there can not be any support from opensource community for google's this stand. -- rahul. --
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