Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > if I owned a company making profit on software sales (sale =! > > support) you sign a death wish for using GPL > > Apart from Microsoft, and possibly Quark (makers of Quark Express desktop > packaging software), and perhaps a few console game developers, is there > any company making a profit on software sales?
Yes, sheesh, quite a few (Adobe, Oracle, almost everyone shipping gadgets that basically wrap embedded code, etc). Anyone writing free software on their own resources and releasing it under (say) the BSD license is basically working for those companies for nothing. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list