Re: dual licensing try 2
Joey Parrish <[email protected]> Sun, 22 Feb 2004 11:59:03 -0600
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On Sun, Feb 22, 2004 at 12:52:35PM -0500, D Richard Felker III wrote: > It's very simple. I am opposed to involvement in any project which > will result in the increase of non-free software, and I have no > interest in being involved in a dual-licensed MPlayer. > > Besides, it was already brought up that if non-free licenses are sold > for only part of MPlayer, then lame proprietary software companies > will just steal the rest of MPlayer too, and then the core developers > won't pursue legal action against these companies because they're > being paid by them. It's a clear conflict of interest. I agree with this principle fully. --Joey -- "I know Kung Fu." --Darth Vader