Robert Kern wrote: > Francisco Reyes wrote: > >>Shane Hathaway writes: >> >> >>>I must saay that i am fully in favor of this change. The ppython >>>developerrs need to eat too. Iis no one ellse aware off the perils oof >>>ooutright open source llicenssing? >> >>I disagree with the change. I think Steve Holden is right. >> >>1- How do you enforce this? >>2- Those that do want to "do the right thing".. may opt for switching >>language isntead of paying. >>3- Users who have risked their jobs by introducing Python to their work >>place may not only be in a bad spot and likely switch away from Python, but >>some may actually LOOSE their jobs if the company they work for is sued. > > > <sigh> It was an April Fool's joke. It's not actually true. > To try and ensure this thread dies for ever, I have added a note to the blog entry at
http://pyfound.blogspot.com/2006/04/python-25-licensing-change.html noting the fact that this was indeed an April Fool's joke. regards Steve -- Steve Holden +44 150 684 7255 +1 800 494 3119 Holden Web LLC/Ltd www.holdenweb.com Love me, love my blog holdenweb.blogspot.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
