Hi, Maarten Very nice gesture. Rugby is a fine piece of code. The way it has been made available to the Rebol community is a model for many Rebolers and the mark of a noble heart.
Patrick ----- Original Message ----- From: "Maarten Koopmans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, January 19, 2002 3:02 PM Subject: [REBOL] Rugby back to BSD license: with an explanation > All, > > Thank you for your comments / support. > I changed Rugby back to the BSD license, and it will be that way forever. > > Why? > > I feel Rugby is good, it is better than I expected that I could do in some > ways. > However.... it is not (nor will it be) my primary source of income. > > So I like it better if it is widely used. I hope it will open up > possibilities for other > people to do things they now find too hard or unimaginable. Even > commercially. > That will make some things better in some ways, which is a good (and > sometimes) > necessary thing. > > My original reason for the BSD license (and my great example) was the TCP/IP > stack. > With the GPL it would have been harder to get that far, with a proprietary > license as well , I think (if you disagree, please do that in silence ;-) > > So it is back under BSD, but I added a donation option. > If you feel it has done something for you, feel free to give whatever it was > worth to you. > > And an email will do as well as some $$$ (although that has benefits as well > ;-). > > Spread the word, enter the Rebolution. > Let's play Rugby. > > --Maarten > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" in the > subject, without the quotes. > ______________________________________________________________________________ ifrance.com, l'email gratuit le plus complet de l'Internet ! vos emails depuis un navigateur, en POP3, sur Minitel, sur le WAP... http://www.ifrance.com/_reloc/email.emailif -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" in the subject, without the quotes.
