Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sourceware.cygnus.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com Date: Mon, 1 May 2000 02:01:59 -0400 Message-Id: <200005010601.CAA05383@envy.delorie.com> From: DJ Delorie To: simon.p.cozens@jp.pwcglobal.com CC: Cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com In-reply-to: (simon.p.cozens@jp.pwcglobal.com) Subject: Re: Lack of Cygwin contributors? Was: How is textmode/binmode determined ... References: > > If you were advocating that Cygwin be made 100% GPL and that Cygnus > > *never* charge for a proprietary license, I think I could understand > > this argument. That's not what you want, though. > > That's what I'd want, or something similar. In fact, I thought that was > already the case, as I didn't realise that RedHat would do something > like this. Blegh, that changes things. Yeah, the current licensing > conditions would stop me from helping; there are free software projects > I could be giving my time to instead. I don't understand. Why? How would you, personally, benefit from us not offering a proprietary-use license? -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com