I understand and agree with Digium on the ABE. I have worked with C level execs that only care about "mitigation" (AKA not their problem if it breaks) and warranties.
This is just Asterisk in a shinny make you feel good box with phone support. On 6/6/05, Andrew Kohlsmith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 06 June 2005 17:11, William Waites wrote: > > If you're interested, take a closer look. chan_sip.c, some time ago. > > Miscellaneous bug fixes. But a whole lot, and not for a long time. > > I stand corrected; thanks for taking me to task on it. :-) > > > The reason for the "not for a long time" is because I feared that Digium > > would create a proprietary version. The disclaimers seemed to explicitly > > allow for that. > > > > It was claimed at the time that this wouldn't happen, but now it apparently > > has. Unfortunately. > > I don't know, I've got no problem with them dual-licensing it. I am saving a > pile of money and getting a ton of features I'd never have in my normal PBX, > plus I can piss around with phone system internals. If Asterisk didn't give > away their code and let others have the chance at forking it and making a ton > of money, I'd never have that opportunity. > > If they want to sell a version for big money to people who have more money > than time, that's just fine by me. > > > Though I may have written bluntly, the fact that people are resorting > > to ad hominem attacks, suggests that I have a point. > > Nah, you just come across as "I want it for free, and Digium has no right to > make a buck off other's contributions." Nobody at Digium puts a gun to > anyone's head to make them contribute for free. If the itch is strong > enough, people scratch it. > > The itch wasn't strong enough for you, and that's your choice. I feel that > blasting Digium for excercising their right to do this is in poor taste, > though. > > -A. > _______________________________________________ > Asterisk-Users mailing list > Asterisk-Users@lists.digium.com > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > -- <sig> Andrew Latham - AKA: LATHAMA (lay-th-ham-eh) WWW: http://lathama.com Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] If any of the above are down we have bigger problems than my email! </sig> _______________________________________________ Asterisk-Users mailing list Asterisk-Users@lists.digium.com http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users