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Re: License for selling software?


From: John Hasler
Subject: Re: License for selling software?
Date: Sun, 07 Jan 2007 08:27:39 -0600
User-agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux)

Merijn writes:
> Red Hat makes money by selling software that other people wrote.

They make money selling service.  All of that software is available cheaper
elsewhere.

> I'm not saying what RH is doing is a bad thing, but it's different from
> what the OP is doing - making money with software he wrote

Red Hat writes quite a bit of software.  Everyone who uses Linux uses some
of it.  Most of them do not pay Red Hat anything.
-- 
John Hasler 
john@dhh.gt.org
Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, WI USA


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