Re: [linux-audio-user] License free Linux ??

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] License free Linux ??
From: Brian Redfern (bredfern_AT_calarts.edu)
Date: Thu Dec 04 2003 - 23:33:53 EET


I don't know, if you're selling people audacity on cdrom, as long as you
include the source I wouldn't think its illegal, I don't know why anyone
would buy it on cd, but notice that he didn't get any bids, and now that
its relisted, there's still no bids.

On Fri, 5 Dec 2003, Patrick Shirkey wrote:

> Andreas Kuckartz wrote:
> > On which pages do they do that?
> >
> > I have visited their site and only found "License-free" hidden on this page:
> > http://www.museresearch.com/technology_architecture.php
> >
> > The term "License-free" is not correct and they should correct that. But I
> > really do not think that this is a reason to threaten them with the Linux
> > Audio Users community.
> >
>
> Ain't gonna hurt noone :p
>
> Have you seen what's happening to the audacity project?
>
> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2572777204&category=15199
>
> It's got to the point where they need legal help. The guy is making a
> few false statements like he has community support and is giving money
> back to the developers.
>
> IMO there are going to be a few rip off artists trying to make a quick
> buck off our work over the next few years while the market expands and
> in the process making false statements to lure customers. It doesn't
> make us look professional if we accept it.
>
> Better to lead with the right in cases like these.
>
>
> --
> Patrick Shirkey - Boost Hardware Ltd.
> http://www.boosthardware.com
> http://www.djcj.org - The Linux Audio Users guide
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>
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