Message-ID: <XFMail.041118165720.Ted.Harding@nessie.mcc.ac.uk>
Date: 2004-11-18T16:57:20Z
From: (Ted Harding)
Subject: The hidden costs of GPL software?
In-Reply-To: <419B5FE5.8040009@pburns.seanet.com>
On 17-Nov-04 Patrick Burns wrote:
> [...]
> Perhaps an overly harsh summary of some of Ted Harding's
> statements is: You can make a truck easier to get into
> by taking off the wheels, but that doesn't make it more useful.
Yes, perhaps overly harsh ... but if you had said instead
"by deflating the tyres" then I think I'd agree that you were spot on!
Otherwise I agree with your other comments.
All best wishes,
Ted.
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