On Wed, 2010-12-29 at 22:58 +0530, Binand Sethumadhavan wrote: > > Free Software aka Freedom Software or Example software licensed > under GPLv3 > > or similar license never stop you to sell a software. For example If > you > > purchase a custom GPLv3 software from me, I will charge you heavily. > But now > > you have a license which allow you to sell or upload somewhere on > web to > > sell it free of cost. Because it never restrict you or anybody to > share, > > automatically software become free of cost. > > So what's the "Nope" for? That's exactly what I said, right? Unless I > provide some value-addition over the base software, nobody'd buy it > off me paying $$$ when the same stuff is available elsewhere for free, > right? I didn't say the license *prohibited* anyone from selling, only > that it discourages it by making it not viable, right? > >
reminds me of that shop in Marina beach where a guy is minting money selling buckets of sea water at 50 rupees a bucket. -- regards KG http://lawgon.livejournal.com Coimbatore LUG rox http://ilugcbe.techstud.org/ -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
