Re: RE: RC197 Online

For feature requests and bug reports RC15 RC16. Please use the forum at http://forum.ultravnc.net/

There are a few projects that I know of that started GPL and I personally no 
longer consider them truly GPL due to their current handling of the 
project - and this has happened pretty recently.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rob Hoerning" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, March 07, 2005 5:31 PM
Subject: RE: [Ultravnc-list] RE: RC197 Online


> For feature requests and bug reports RC15 RC16. Please use the forum at 
> http://forum.ultravnc.net/
>
> Not what I hear..........
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Rob 
> Hoerning
> Sent: Monday, March 07, 2005 4:25 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [Ultravnc-list] RE: RC197 Online
>
> For feature requests and bug reports RC15 RC16. Please use the forum at
> http://forum.ultravnc.net/
>
> People are moving away from GPL?
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Steve
> Bostedor
> Sent: Monday, March 07, 2005 1:52 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [Ultravnc-list] RE: RC197 Online
>
> For feature requests and bug reports RC15 RC16. Please use the forum at
> http://forum.ultravnc.net/
>
> I do have to point out how interesting it is that everyone seems to be
> moving away from the GPL and privatizing the source code ownership.  :) 
> I'm
> not saying that's a bad thing, just an observation.  I figured that it was
> just a matter of time until the RealVNC folks put a cap on the GPL 
> license.
>
>
> I am having a hard time grasping how the regular version of VNC4 can be
> under the GPL but the Enterprise version is not.  Aren't they the same 
> code
> base but with an added feature set in the Enterprise version?
>
> The UltraVNC situation is completely understandable, though, in my 
> opinion.
> The source code is in a transitional state and it's completely reasonable 
> to
> ask people to wait until everything is back in order before issuing the 
> code
> again.
>
> Also, Bob brought up the VNC ActiveX control that is being sold on the
> Internet without source and with no intent to offer it.  Who is to enforce
> the GPL on him, UltraVNC, or anyone else for that matter?  Is there an
> authority that forces compliance?  If not, then why even bother debating 
> it?
>
>
> - Steve Bostedor
> http://www.vncscan.com
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of James
> Weatherall
> Sent: Monday, March 07, 2005 1:53 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [Ultravnc-list] RE: RC197 Online
>
> For feature requests and bug reports RC15 RC16. Please use the forum at
> http://forum.ultravnc.net/
>
> Adam,
>
> VNC Enterprise Edition isn't based on the old VNC 3.3 system, but on VNC
> 4.0, which is wholly owned by RealVNC Ltd.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Wez @ RealVNC Ltd.
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected]
>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Adam
>> Erica
>> Sent: 07 March 2005 17:07
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: [Ultravnc-list] RE: RC197 Online
>>
>> Wez,
>>
>> Just out of curiosity do you release the source code to your
>> enterprise edition?  If not, what steps do you take to not release it
>> under the GPL Licence?
>>
>> Adam
>>
>> >Rudi,
>> >
>> >If you have written permission from both authors to use the
>> code under a
>> >non-GPL licence then obviously that make a big difference!
>> Is there any
>> >reason you didn"t mention this earlier?
>> >
>> >Cheers,
>> >
>> >Wez @ RealVNC Ltd.
>>
>>
>>
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