From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,d0f6c37e3c1b712a X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news2.google.com!news3.google.com!news4.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!feeder.news-service.com!proxad.net!cleanfeed1-a.proxad.net!nnrp6-1.free.fr!not-for-mail Return-Path: Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2006 15:39:10 +0200 From: Preben Randhol To: comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org Subject: Re: What luck we had ... References: <1151405920.523542.137920@p79g2000cwp.googlegroups.com> <0lejxatzum.fsf_-_@hod.lan.m-e-leypold.de> <44A1834F.6020309@obry.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <44A1834F.6020309@obry.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Organization: PVV X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ada-france.org X-BeenThere: comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.8rc1 Precedence: list List-Id: "Gateway to the comp.lang.ada Usenet newsgroup" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Message-ID: X-Leafnode-NNTP-Posting-Host: 88.191.17.134 NNTP-Posting-Date: 28 Jun 2006 16:09:02 MEST NNTP-Posting-Host: 88.191.14.223 X-Trace: 1151503742 nnrp6-1.free.fr 7221 88.191.14.223:36435 X-Complaints-To: abuse@proxad.net Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:5218 Date: 2006-06-28T16:09:02+02:00 Pascal Obry wrote on 27/06/2006 (21:15) : > > Or maybe your customer will have been happy to get the application under > GPL license and have the right to ask for the sources. Do you think that > giving away the sources to your customer will have changed something ? I > bet he would not even consider asking for the sources :) What stops them from publishing the source? Is GNAT dual licensed by the way? I mean can a company buy a commercial license like the QT widget library? (www.trolltech.no) I really don't like the viral part of the GPL. Forced freedom is not freedom. Preben