Definition of open source

Nick Moffitt nick at zork.net
Sun Nov 7 01:17:01 UTC 2004


Zvezdan Petkovic  quotation:
> On Sat, Nov 06, 2004 at 04:16:22PM -0800, Nick Moffitt wrote:
> > Zvezdan Petkovic  quotation:
> > > On Sat, Nov 06, 2004 at 09:59:06AM -0500, James Harrell wrote:
> > > > believe that the time has come for Commercial Open Source
> > > Commercial Open Source is an oxymoron.
> > Incorrect.  The Open Source Definition requires that a license
> > permit commercial use.
> 
> The original poster's definition of Commercial Open Source was an
> oxymoron.  Read it please and then school me.

The original poster quite clearly does not want Open Source, which
makes one wonder why he's even talking to this list.

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