On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 12:51 PM, Camaleón <noela...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, 20 Jun 2011 22:01:05 -0700, dlists wrote: > >>> Would you know the reasons why "imapsync" has been in Lenny but no more >>> in "squeeze" nor "sid"? >> >> Hey Mihamina, >> >> Have a look at >> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=609845#65 - it > seems >> the author wanted it removed because he started to charge for the >> script > > Ugh, how bad. > > I can understand that the package is provided with a monetary cost (but > still open source). What I fail to see is why the author does not want it > to be distributed by anyone :-?
Quote from Guillem maillist [1] " The donate button didn't work very well so I experiment another way to be paid for my work on free, open softwares. It looks like very few people understand what free and open really means: free like free speech but not necessarily free beer. " I used this script for migrate hundreds of mailbox and my old company didn't talk about to donate a cent .. , so I understand why he made the change ... Regards, [1] http://www.linux-france.org/prj/imapsync_list/msg00732.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/banlktik0yeejk7o9-aiabzt9db2f3pg...@mail.gmail.com
