On 10/22/2009 12:46 PM, Steven Kopischke wrote: > All of this reply falls under the heading of "so far as I know...." > > Being OpenSource, anyone can package the application and sell it. The > act of packaging it likely constitutes "adding value" or some such > nonsense. > > Instead of attempting to alert OOo to the practice, you may want to > contact the vendor you noted and ask them why they are selling free > software. > > SK
When you cc your response to Ben so he can see your reply, you might have him also point out that their graphic on that page shows OOo 2.0 Beta! :-) Anyone on the list live in Taree NSW? http://www.ctsystems.com.au/SITE/contact.html > > ben klason wrote: >> http://www.ctsystems.com.au/SITE/software.html >> >> This company is selling open office for $49.00, isnt it open source >> and expected to cost nothing? >> >> If anything $10 for 1X CD Disc is the maximum cost for selling a >> hard copy of open source software.. >> >> Where do i direct this complaint to? >> >> Regards, Chuck >> _________________________________________________________________ >> Get Hotmail on your iPhone Find out how here >> http://windowslive.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=845706 >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org