Gnu license?

Date: Wed, 7 Jan 1998 06:54:11 -0400 (AST)
From: David Murdoch <murdoch@csuite.chebucto.ns.ca>
To: Ken McCracken <as460@freenet.carleton.ca>
cc: csuite-dev@chebucto.ns.ca
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On Tue, 6 Jan 1998, Ken McCracken wrote:

> >From recent comments it seems csuite is destined to become a fee-licensed
> product. At one point there was talk of csuite being developed as GNU-like
> sw supported by community nets with distributed revision control. Can
> anybody summarize the reasons why this change occurred? One developer I
> know does not wish to contribute to efforts under this arrangement and
> would prefer free licensing to community nets (perhaps with paid licensing by
> commercial operations). Is this a viable option?

I'm not sure to which recent comments you refer, but there is no intention
for CSuite to become a fee-licensed product for community nets. Free
licensing to community nets, with paid licensing by commercial operations,
is definitely a viable option. 

> I'm not trying to put anybody on the spot, but since I've been reading
> this list since it started, I'm curious about this too. Does the impetus
> come from the Federal government in a sense? 
> Ken McCracken hailing from Toronto. aa175@torfree.net
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	David Murdoch



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