Re: The Affero license

["Bernhard R. Link" <blink@informatik.uni-freiburg.de>]

* Thomas Bushnell, BSG <tb@becket.net> [030307 22:05]:
> Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de> writes:
> > Forced publication of in-house development considerably increases the
> > cost of running software.  
> 
> This is only true when you adopt a "high falutin" concept of
> "publication".
> 
> Make a tar file, 

And get sued by people downloading it and trashing their computers with
it. (And when you try to point to the "no liability" clauses, try to
tell this a German court).

> put it on a web site, a five minute job.  

And where do I get a web-site? And even if I had it, uploading the
source there could take considerable longer than 5 mins if the line
is slow enough.

Hochachtungsvoll,
  Bernhard R. Link

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