Glory and a buck 50 will buy you a cup of coffee at the local cafe....
<grin>
Seriously though, thats been my arugment for years regarding freeware...
Right now the developers do it as a hobby because they enjoy it and they
have a full time gig paying the bills..
They lose that and need money to support their lifestyle, then it won't be
free anymore...
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Stephen the Cook" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'ProFox Email List'" <[email protected]>
Sent: Sunday, October 29, 2006 3:58 PM
Subject: RE: Revenue model for open source databases (was Re: Anyone
usedSQLExpress?)
Ed Leafe <> wrote:
The commercial license is for those projects who want to distribute
MySQL with their software, but do not want to make their software
open. If everyone would start distributing GPL software, there would
be no need for the commercial license.
Then how do you make any money? Glory doesn't pay bills these days.
Stephen Russell
DBA / .Net Developer
Memphis TN 38115
901.246-0159
"Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided
missiles and misguided men." Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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