Linonut wrote:
>* Tim Smith peremptorily fired off this memo:
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>> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>>> Hexen and Heretic Code Opened Under GPL
>>>
>>> Another big win for the GPL.
>>
>> Correction: another big win for proprietary software. If it wasn't for
>> the company's success with proprietary software, they wouldn't be
>> releasing old code under GPL.
>
>Then it's a win for both!
Indeed. There's a place for both in the world, Original creations
like games are a perfect example of something that is expensive, and
understandably so.
Mature technologies like word processors, on the other hand...
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