From: gmarzot@baynetworks.com (Joe Marzot) Subject: Re: Cygnus Cygwin32 Press Release 1/21/97 13 Feb 1997 22:49:04 -0800 Approved: cygnus.gnu-win32@cygnus.com Distribution: cygnus Message-ID: References: <199702130125.RAA14392@andros.cygnus.com> Posted-Date: Thu, 13 Feb 1997 11:19:56 -0800 (PST) Original-To: Stan Shebs Original-Cc: jqb@netcom.com, gnu-win32@cygnus.com In-Reply-To: Stan Shebs's message of Wed, 12 Feb 1997 17:25:47 -0800 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.2.2/Emacs 19.31 Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32@cygnus.com Stan Shebs writes: > The truth is that we've already heard from a number of prospects > asking about license terms - they don't have a problem with the > concept, since they work with a multitude of licenses every single > day, and they just want to know the price. In the larger markets that > are now adopting cygwin32, it's actually *easier* to sell licenses > than to explain the GPL or LGPL over and over again. Kind of ironic... > Then it shouldn't hurt to put cygwin.dll under the LGPL as well as still selling commercial licenses. Then everybody is happy. -GSM (an appreciative and respectful user of cygwin32) ps. what are the terms for the license? -- G. S. Marzot Network Management Development Bay Networks Inc. (508)670-8888 x63990 -- - For help on using this list, send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".