MB, the code that is GPL'd will always be GLP'd and 'available'. However, most products that lose the/a Lead Developer have a dim future. Hopefully Dabo will pull through, with Ed, and the status quo won't have to be tested.
J On 7/24/07, Ed Leafe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Jul 24, 2007, at 5:03 PM, MB Software Solutions wrote: > > > Seriously though....I'd like to hear Ed's response to that. It's a > > credible concern...what happens to the source code? Does it remain in > > the public domain? > > You should really learn a little terminology before you start with > the Chicken Little stuff. "Public Domain" has a very specific > meaning, and does not apply to most open source material. > > But to answer the question I think you are asking, yes, once > something is released you cannot "unrelease" it. > > > Given how MySQL is no longer providing the source > > binaries, methinks not! > > "Source binaries"? Are you serious? > > Source code is code, not compiled binaries. > > -- Ed Leafe > -- http://leafe.com > -- http://dabodev.com > > > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.