ideas for Mozilla integration

[ameer armaly]

Then wouldn't the code be floating around, and people could in theory
modify it a bit, and release their own product under a different name?


On Sun, 25 Apr 2004, Igor Gueths wrote:

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> True. However another thing that should possibly be considered is still
> commercialize it, however include the source code provided you pay for
> it. And then Freedombox could start a developer community, where
> bugs/patches could be submitted. The only problem I can see with this
> approach is that there is a chance that someone might release changes
> that they made under the GPL.
> On Sun, Apr 25, 2004 at 04:28:51PM -0400, Doug Sutherland wrote:
> > > this wonderful addition happens to be...proprietary.
> >
> > Presumaby Matt works for said company. If the software was not
> > proprietary, then how would Matt make a living? If all of the
> > world's software were free, there would be a whole lot of
> > unemployed programmers. I think you are going a bit too far
> > with your ideas on ethics. Software developers should be able
> > to earn money for their work. Would plumbers work for free
> > because of an ethical need for people to have water?
> >
> >   -- Doug
> >
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