| From: | Mitch Pirtle <mitch(dot)pirtle(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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| To: | Gaetano Mendola <mendola(at)bigfoot(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Time to start the PR machine |
| Date: | 2005-10-03 01:06:33 |
| Message-ID: | 330532b60510021806j4d7adcbeu44482431573fee89@mail.gmail.com |
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On 9/30/05, Gaetano Mendola <mendola(at)bigfoot(dot)com> wrote:
>
> Unfortunatelly is common believing that GNU, BSD, GPL licenses are totally
> free. I think it's better specify that with Postgres you can do whatever
> you want without any obligation of any sort now and for ever.
I agree, and have reviewed both versions of the proposed release and
think that there should be a short paragraph, instead of the one line
mention of the BSD license. I really think that right now NOT having a
GPL license and being truly free, is a huge advantage to PostgreSQL.
Trust me on this one, from personal experience!
-- Mitch, rubbing a very sore backside from licensing issues *cough*
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