Re: reselling and distributing

2000-04-10 Thread John Hasler
C. Falconer writes: > Licensing - you can not charge more than a nominal fee for a > disk/cd/tape... This is entirely wrong. You can charge whatever the market will bear. Read the DFSG and the GPL. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: reselling and distributing

2000-04-10 Thread Peter S Galbraith
root wrote: > we are company from Lithuania and the are looking for new > products to our market. > PLease send us your full catalogue with prices, discounts, and > license conditions. "C. Falconer" wrote: > Linux is free, almost every item of software is free. There are no charges > for the

Re: reselling and distributing

2000-04-10 Thread Oliver Elphick
"C. Falconer" wrote: >Please don't send email messages ad-hock - its called spam, and gives you a >*very* bad name. > >(cc'd to the list cos it might start a topic) I don't think an enquiry like this is spam. Spam is unwanted advertising, whereas this is a relevant enquiry, even though

RE: reselling and distributing

2000-04-10 Thread C. Falconer
Dear Sir/Madam Linux is free, almost every item of software is free. There are no charges for the operating system. Licensing - you can not charge more than a nominal fee for a disk/cd/tape - I don't think there has ever been a maximum price suggested, but if you're charging more than twice t