On Thu, May 20, 2004 at 10:28:13AM -0700, Hans Reiser wrote: >> 2) You could sell the sources and the rights to do whatever you want, >> except redistribute it. >Yes, I think this.
Hopefully people will send in features, then. >I think 5% of the cost of the storage hardware (including raid cards), which >is about $5 for most people. I'm not sure I follow. Buyers will tell you what hardware they have and you will price it accordingly? Good for large customers, bad for individuals... Maybe user and corporate licenses separately? >> I understood that a binary-only model would be in the form of a kernel >> module? It may be the easiest method. >only user space portion will be non-gpl. What about the ransomware idea, gpl when enough money is gained? At the price of five bucks, I won't mind paying even if it isn't ransomware, but I think ransomware will be more widely accepted... -- mjt