[Info-vax] Thoughts on VSI Community License Program

[Dave Froble]

On 8/15/2020 2:28 AM, Phillip Helbig (undress to reply) wrote:
> In article <rh78q0$1km5$1 at gioia.aioe.org>, =?UTF-8?Q?Arne_Vajh=c3=b8j?=
> <arne at vajhoej.dk> writes:
>
>>>> As far as I'm concerned, VSI should make their product free to
>>>> everyone, with commercial use requiring support contract.
>>>>
>>>> Ask Red Hat what they think of such a thing.
>>>
>>> Red Hat didn't invest a lot of money getting the product
>>> they started with.
>>
>> They did not initiate the project.
>>
>> But they have contributed heavily.
>
> Of course, because of the terms, Red Hat couldn't charge for Linux
> itself even if they wanted to.
>

Unless they have some other source of revenue, it appears they are 
successful without charging license fees.

Terms are irrelevant.

Success is everything.

Nit picking just sucks ...

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