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9 Mar 2007 10:17

Suits petrified of covert open-source developers

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RTFL 

By sas
Posted Friday 9th March 2007 11:46 GMT

If someone buys an expensive piece of proprietary software management and lawyers will spend ages poring over the contract/license which will be specific to that piece of software, especially if it's going to be sold on as part of a product. So why is it so difficult to read the license on open-source software?

Easy Way to Comply 

By A J Stiles
Posted Friday 9th March 2007 16:19 GMT

There's a very easy way to comply with Open Source licence requirements. Just release your Source Code!

Just as you built on top of other people's hard work, other people deserve to benefit from your hard work.

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