From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) id NAA28687; Thu, 16 Jan 2003 13:42:48 +0100 (MET) X-Authentication-Warning: pauillac.inria.fr: majordomo set sender to owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr using -f Received: from nez-perce.inria.fr (nez-perce.inria.fr [192.93.2.78]) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id NAA27736 for ; Thu, 16 Jan 2003 13:42:47 +0100 (MET) X-SPAM-Warning: Sending machine is listed in blackholes.five-ten-sg.com Received: from athlon.baretta.com (host167-4.pool62211.interbusiness.it [62.211.4.167] (may be forged)) by nez-perce.inria.fr (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id h0GCgjv07857 for ; Thu, 16 Jan 2003 13:42:46 +0100 (MET) Received: from baretta.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by athlon.baretta.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id D2419273A7; Thu, 16 Jan 2003 13:45:31 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <3E26A96B.5090902@baretta.com> Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2003 13:45:31 +0100 From: Alessandro Baretta Organization: Baretta srl -- www.baretta.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.1) Gecko/20020826 X-Accept-Language: it, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Mattias Waldau , Ocaml Subject: Re: [Caml-list] ANN: ChartPak - a data visualization library for the web References: <022e01c2bd5b$1cb988b0$0a00a8c0@gateway> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr Precedence: bulk Mattias Waldau wrote: > THANK YOU FOR RELEASING CHARTPAK WITH THE BSD LICENSE! > > It makes it possible to develop commercial programs with ChartPak and > Ocaml. I hope that more Ocaml-developers realize that GPL and to some > extent LGPL makes it difficult to use their code in commercial > applications where the developers can make a living out of selling the > software. This is simply not true. You can very easily sell GPL covered software. It is a marketing problem. It no easier to sell commercial software than GPL covered software. > (Please do not start a GPL/LGPL-discussion. For those who believe that > you can be a commercial software developer - not a consultant - around a > GPL-software, just look at Mandrake. Mandrake will probably go bust any > minute now.) Sorry, I don't buy it. I make my living off of GPL licensed code. Alex ------------------- To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs FAQ: http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/ Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners