Hi
>> 1 -- How long have you been involved in LinuxCNC?
> About 5 years.
>
>> 2 -- Do you consider yourself to be heavily involved or only
>> modestly involved? What is the nature of your involvement? As a
>> developer? As a user?
> Passive involvement. I intend to retrofit a lathe with CNC.
I hav
On Sun, 09 Jun 2013 10:13:00 -0400
Kenneth Lerman wrote:
> 3 -- So you believe that LinuxCNC should be actively promoted or that
> it should be left alone to exist in peace?
I don't think it needs TV commercials or anything like that :) I think
if a company sold machine tools that use linuxcnc,
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On 6/9/2013 9:13 AM, Kenneth Lerman wrote:
> 1 -- How long have you been involved in LinuxCNC?
About a year.
> 2 -- Do you consider yourself to be heavily involved or only
> modestly involved? What is the nature of your involvement? As a
> developer?
> -Original Message-
> From: Kenneth Lerman [mailto:kenneth.ler...@se-ltd.com]
> Sent: Sunday, June 09, 2013 10:13 AM
> To: EMC developers; Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)
> Subject: [Emc-developers] Licensing Questionaire
>
> 1 -- How long have you been involved
Kent,
You are, of course, correct. My thought was to solicit thoughts under
one heading. I'd hate to ignore opinions from strong contributors just
because they couldn't make it to Wichita.
In retrospect, I probably should have started a discussion about what
should be included in a questionair
Kenneth Lerman wrote:
> 1 -- How long have you been involved in LinuxCNC?
>
1997
> 2 -- Do you consider yourself to be heavily involved or only modestly
> involved? What is the nature of your involvement? As a developer? As a
> user?
>
>
Moderately, I guess. I manufacture motion control in
On 6/9/2013 10:13 AM, Kenneth Lerman wrote:
> 4 -- Do you come to it as a free and excellent body of code available
> for your own use or do you see it as part of what provides their livelihood?
>
> 5 -- Should it be protected by strong licensing from those who might
> attempt to use it without con
I've snipped stuff from the top and bottom of Steve's post. My comments
are below.
On 6/8/2013 8:12 PM, Steve Stallings wrote:
>
> We should be so lucky.
>
> The LinuxCNC (nee EMC) community is a very diverse bunch.
>
> Some folks have been involved for only a few months, others
> have been aroun
