On Wed, Aug 2, 2017 at 6:21 PM, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> Just to pay reference to the comment about LiveCode - I missed it the > first time around... > > We (LiveCode Ltd.) did not 'give away' LiveCode. We released it under a > software license that has strings. > > The GPL requires (subject to interpretation by lawyers - and a court of > law) you to also release your source code of the things you write in > LiveCode. > > There's no such thing as a free lunch - there's always some sort of > payment somewhere - even if that payment is 'for the good of all' rather > than in any form of 'currently understood currency'. > This sparked a memory of an old scene in Star Trek <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jp3OhC3NoMk>, where a cryogenically preserved man of our time awakens to find that everything has changed. A future where your only goal is to improve yourself for the good of all. I wonder if there will be EULAs in 100 years. Hmmm... > > Warmest Regards, > > Mark. > > Sent from my iPhone ~Roger _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
