[Gllug] Query on PD software licencing

Peter Joanes pjoanes at hotmail.com
Sat Apr 9 11:43:08 UTC 2005


On Saturday 09 April 2005 08:27, t.clarke wrote:
> ...the 3quid merely defrayed the physical cost of copying and distributing.
> After all, the likes of Cheap-Linux have been charging nominal amounts
> for Linux CD distributions for years, and I believe they are still doing so 
> without threat of Linus or anyone else taking them to court.

They may charge whatever they like. The low cost of many Linux distributions 
merely reflects the level of competition; the license permits any amount of 
financial gain.


Cheers,
	Pete.
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