Anthony Towns <[email protected]> writes: > On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 09:15:22PM -0800, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote: > > Sample onerous conditions: > > 1) Pay money. > > 2) Send your changes back always. > > 3) Pay money on request. > > "I'm broke and on a desert island, I can't do any of these." > > > 4) Send your changes back on request. > > "I'm broke and on a desert island, but I can do this if you cover my > costs." > > > We already reject (1), (2), and (3). Why is (4) suddenly not rejected > > as onerous? > > Because it's not onerous if someone else covers your costs. In the same > way "You must give me your sources at cost if you give me your binaries" > isn't onerous.
It has been pointed out that the true costs are sometimes much higher than the cost of media.
