Re: [Nagios-devel] Reasons to not release in house GPL'd code (was
Posted: Fri May 08, 2009 6:38 am
Steven D. Morrey wrote:
[ a very thorough and concise writeup of why companies really
prefer not to release in-house modifications to GPL apps ]
Thanks. I've been fortunate enough to only work on the other end of
the spectrum, where releasing something is considered to create a
lot of goodwill, but the reasons you mentioned makes sense. Oh, wait.
They don't, to me, but I can see how they do to others at least, which
is nearly the same thing
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Considering the successes of the wars on alcohol, poverty, drugs and
terror, I think we should give some serious thought to declaring war
on peace.
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[ a very thorough and concise writeup of why companies really
prefer not to release in-house modifications to GPL apps ]
Thanks. I've been fortunate enough to only work on the other end of
the spectrum, where releasing something is considered to create a
lot of goodwill, but the reasons you mentioned makes sense. Oh, wait.
They don't, to me, but I can see how they do to others at least, which
is nearly the same thing
--
Andreas Ericsson [email protected]
OP5 AB www.op5.se
Tel: +46 8-230225 Fax: +46 8-230231
Register now for Nordic Meet on Nagios, June 3-4 in Stockholm
http://nordicmeetonnagios.op5.org/
Considering the successes of the wars on alcohol, poverty, drugs and
terror, I think we should give some serious thought to declaring war
on peace.
This post was automatically imported from historical nagios-devel mailing list archives
Original poster: [email protected]