Once upon a time, a.l.m.bu...@lboro.ac.uk <a.l.m.bu...@lboro.ac.uk> said:
> it is Open Source, its just not free.  you, as a user are free to
> look at the source code...
> 
> please dont confuse 'open source' with 'free software', GPL , BSD, etc

"Open Source" is a trademarked term that has specific requirements.
Freedom to modify and redistribute the source code is a major part of
that (e.g. GPL, BSD license, etc.).  Don't confuse "you can look but not
touch" with "Open Source".

-- 
Chris Adams <cmad...@hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.
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