On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 10:06:33AM +0800, Kelsey Hartigan Go wrote: > The problem with Linux installations is that > you don't need to register your license, unlike MS. > Therefore makes it more difficult to count.
This is not a problem, it's a feature ;D And I think you got it in reverse: you don't need to be licensed since the GPL and other free software licenses guarantee you continued freedom to use and exploit the software in return for keeping it free, and you can choose to register your installation to your distro makers. Of course, I might get the wording wrong, but I think ou get the idea... -- |=-------------ZAK B. ELEP (Registered Linux User #327585)-------------=| || Web: http://zakame.spunge.org GPG ID: 0xFA53851D || || http://zakame.homelinux.org ICQ UIN: 33236644 || || Location: Daet, Camarines Norte Running Linux 2.6 || |=----------1486 7957 454D E529 E4F1 F75E 5787 B1FD FA53 851D----------=| Debian - When you've got better things to do than to fix a borken system -- Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph . To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug . Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie
