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[Neil Greenwood]

On 9 December 2010 23:06, Sean Miller <sean at seanmiller.net> wrote:
> Great post Alan C,

I agree, it was good and covered the main points.

>
> I did rather like RedHat manuals... they summed up how Linux operated so
> well, especially Red Hat 9 who produced a wonderful manual...
>
> Key is that you don't pay for the operating system, you pay for value added
> services... and that's manuals, support, CD/DVDs or whatever.

That's the way to make a living from selling GPL software, although
it's also important to note that there's nothing in the GPL to prevent
someone charging just for the operating system.


Cofion/Regards,
Neil.