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Re: java software naming question

From Mark <i@dontgetlotsofspamanymore.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.lang.java.programmer
Subject Re: java software naming question
Date 2013-01-10 09:44 +0000
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On Wed, 9 Jan 2013 16:23:07 -0800 (PST), Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com>
wrote:

>Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>> Mark wrote:
>>> Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>>>>Mark wrote:
>>>>> Actually you'd use LibreOffice now ;-)
>> 
>>>> Same price.
>> 
>>> Yes.  And is the same price as all open source software.
>> 
>> You are free to ask a million for whatever open source
>> software as long as you comply with the specific open source license.
>
>As does IBM, for example, with its mainframe Linux.
>
>Red Hat, Tivo. Cisco and many others have sold Linux or other OSS for money.
>
>The open-source software movement is very insistent that "free" means "Free as in speech, 
>not as in beer."
>
>You see this quote from the beginning of any effort to read about open-source software.
>
>So there is no reason for anyone to believe that open-source software implies no cost.

But there's never a need to pay for Open Source software since you can
grab the source code and build it yourself.

The cost generally can be justified for other services such as
support.
-- 
(\__/)  M.
(='.'=) If a man stands in a forest and no woman is around
(")_(") is he still wrong?

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