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From: sb463ba@d250-hrz.uni-duisburg.de (Georg Bauhaus)
Subject: Re: Help help.. please.i am totaly new in ada programing
Date: 1999/11/04
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Date: 1999-11-04T00:00:00+00:00
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Robert Dewar (dewar@gnat.com) wrote:
: > : Well the fact of the matter is that free software is quite
: > : well understood at this stage by most people in the field
: > : (we should know :-)
: >
: > Are the people who decide whether to pay for free software
: > or for free software (the other sence) aware of this,
: > in your experience?


: Not sure what you mean,

mostly answered later in this thread, been typing ahead, sorry.

and in some cases, paying for "shipping"-cost appetizer
software called "free" does in fact turn out to be quite
non-free (beer-sense) if it comes to commercial/production use.

So do people know that even in the case of  give away software
stamped "free", free is no longer applicable then?

-# Georg