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Re: License for selling software?
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Rui Miguel Silva Seabra |
Subject: |
Re: License for selling software? |
Date: |
Sun, 07 Jan 2007 13:50:39 +0000 |
Dom, 2007-01-07 às 12:16 +0100, Merijn de Weerd escreveu:
> On 2007-01-07, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra <rms@1407.org> wrote:
> > Have you considered "why not"? Red Hat doesn't seem to have much trouble
> > doing so.
>
> Red Hat makes money by selling software that other people wrote.
> I doubt they make enough to pay for the hours invested by those
> other people.
>
> (I'm not saying what RH is doing is a bad thing, but it's different
> from what the OP is doing - making money with software he wrote)
They write a lot of the software they include, from kernel to desktop,
so I'm not sure your reasoning applies.
Rui
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