free Re: Dual licensing

[Alvin Oga]

hi ya marius

On 7 Jun 2004, Ian Lance Taylor wrote:

> Marius Amado Alves <amado.alves at netcabo.pt> writes:
... 
> > > Certainly neither the GPL nor the BSD license prohibit sale of the
> > > software.
> > 
> > Then they should stop saying "because this software is provided free
> > of charge..."
> 
> Neither license says that.  Read them again.

in my limited view of licenses...

the software is free ...
	- you can usually download, without paying cash to them, for
	whatever it is they are selling

what is NOT free is whatever widgets and services and $$$ they add to the 
"free" stuff to make it "acme widgets corp's version of free stuff"

c ya
alvin

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