On Monday, February 15, 2016 at 2:06:55 PM UTC, Nathann Cohen wrote: > > > But is there anything to stop others doing that also? > > No, it is legal. > > > I could put up my own company, buy servers, set up Sage and sell > accounts. > > IIRC I could even modify the code and sell accounts to Sage server with > some > > extra functionality. > > Indeed, you can. And you will also stop contributing to Sage to pursue > your own individual interest and work on what can earn you money, > hoping that those who stay behind will ensure the maintenance and > improvements. >
No, you get it wrong: the goal of SMC is to make funds available for further Sage development, and lower the barrier to use Sage. While the former seems to be lagging, the latter is surely a huge improvement over over-loaded public SageNB servers. Or do you mean that you don't care about an average Sage user? > Nathann > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
