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| From: | Kristian Poul Herkild <kristian@×××××××.dk> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-user@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo on the Sales block? | ||
| Date: | Fri, 18 Jan 2008 02:54:27 | ||
| Message-Id: | 479014CC.60908@herkild.dk | ||
| In Reply to: | [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo on the Sales block? by James |
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| 1 | James skrev: |
| 2 | > I only ask because Sun just paid |
| 3 | > a billion dollars for MySQL.... |
| 4 | > |
| 5 | > http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/01/16/sun-mysql_1.html |
| 6 | > |
| 7 | > How is it that Open Source is for sale? |
| 8 | > |
| 9 | > GPL? |
| 10 | > |
| 11 | > |
| 12 | > Is gentoo next? |
| 13 | > |
| 14 | > |
| 15 | > James |
| 16 | > |
| 17 | > |
| 18 | > |
| 19 | |
| 20 | FLOSS != Gratis. There is no problem in buying either Open Source or |
| 21 | Free Software. FLOSS is not against Capitalism you know. It is merely |
| 22 | against MS EULA's ;) |
| 23 | |
| 24 | -kristian herkild |
| 25 | -- |
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