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DosUSB licence and price (Users)

posted by mr, 15.12.2008, 01:31

> > For example Firefox and Netscape. I am a Firefox user and imho the new
> > Netscape browser was pretty pointless and contra productive for
> Firefox.
> > With GPL only this couldn't have happened
>
> This is total nonsense. Netscape has funded Mozilla for years (and afaik
> still), and Mozilla is based on the original Netscape V5 code.
>
> So there is no "poaching" involved.

Doesn't matter for me if Netscape founded them years ago, I am aware of the history. Anyway, this try from Netscape with a closed source / restricted EULA was pointless from my view.

There was poaching involved, new Netscape where no Firefox users. Just making money out of the project, I don't welcome that.

Complete thread:

• DosUSB licence and price - mr, 11.12.2008, 18:27 (Users)
  • DosUSB licence and price - rr, 11.12.2008, 22:11
    • DosUSB licence and price - RayeR, 12.12.2008, 09:48
      • DosUSB licence and price - ecm, 12.12.2008, 13:20
        • DosUSB licence and price - Rugxulo, 12.12.2008, 22:55
          • DosUSB licence and price - ecm, 13.12.2008, 11:58
            • DosUSB licence and price - Rugxulo, 13.12.2008, 22:31
              • DosUSB licence and price - marcov, 14.12.2008, 17:12
                • DosUSB licence and price - mr, 14.12.2008, 19:02
                  • DosUSB licence and price - marcov, 14.12.2008, 23:02
                    • DosUSB licence and price - Rugxulo, 15.12.2008, 00:11
                      • DosUSB licence and price - ecm, 15.12.2008, 14:17
                        • DosUSB licence and price - Rugxulo, 15.12.2008, 18:23
                          • DosUSB licence and price - ecm, 15.12.2008, 20:03
                      • DosUSB licence and price - marcov, 15.12.2008, 15:42
                    • DosUSB licence and price - mr, 15.12.2008, 01:31
                      • DosUSB licence and price - marcov, 15.12.2008, 10:13
          • DosUSB licence and price - marcov, 14.12.2008, 16:55