On Tue, 9 May 2000, John J. Deneen wrote:
> Hopefully this makes it clear how people can make money with open source
> materials, as well as why open source is quite different from public
> domain.
No, it does not, because this is not an open source license.
Folks, open source licenses may not restrict commercialization. This is
an important point to understand. A while back, Jon Winters forwarded a
message from Eric Raymond that explained some of the reasons why this is
so. It's worth reviewing that message.
-Eugene
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