Re: Debian/GNU Freebsd
On Fri, Feb 19, 1999 at 02:59:17PM -0500, Phillip R. Jaenke wrote:
> Besides, what's the point of having source that you had to pay $200 for?
> Where's the 'free' in that? Where's the 'open'? Where's the 'public'?
The GPL says nothing about money. I can charge you $200 for a GPL program;
if you don't buy the binaries, I don't have to give you the source either.
But if you do buy the binaries I have to make the source available to you.
Hamish
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