From: asmith@www.aeinc.com ("A. Phillip Smith") Subject: Commercial use: HOW MUCH ? 12 Feb 1997 12:33:27 -0800 Approved: cygnus.gnu-win32@cygnus.com Distribution: cygnus Message-ID: <199702121720.JAA29254.cygnus.gnu-win32@www.aeinc.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Original-To: shebs@cygnus.com (Stan Shebs) Original-Cc: gnu-win32@cygnus.com In-Reply-To: from "Stan Shebs" at Feb 11, 97 07:57:23 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32@cygnus.com I don't think that anyone will argue that Cygnus should be paid royalties or license fees when proprietary, non-GPL software is sold and uses cygwin.dll at runtime... The issue is HOW MUCH ? Knowing the cost makes a huge difference in knowing whether using Cygnus libraries is worth it over native win32 development. Developers and those making business decisions are entitled to know this up front. So once again HOW MUCH ? Phil Smith AEInc. - For help on using this list, send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".