| Subject | Re: [IBDI] License has expired |
|---|---|
| Author | Tim Benest |
| Post date | 2000-05-24T12:57:34Z |
On 24 May 2000 08:03 -0400 Greg Deatz <gdeatz@...>
wrote to on the subject of Re: [IBDI] License has expired, which Tim
Benest <thb@...> replies with comments interspursed below
on Wed, 24 May 2000 13:51:58 +0100:
boys and as we all know, these animals can take there own sweet time
to come up with the correct words. I am sure that once IB6 is open
source then either a blanket licence file will be issued, or the
licenceing logic will be removed.
My preference is for a blanket licence file, so that I can restrict
connections to interbase as a way of restricting the number of
clients using the application that I sell.
Regards
Tim Benest
TaskForce Systems Ltd
PGP Key at <http://www.benest.com/pgp.html>
wrote to on the subject of Re: [IBDI] License has expired, which Tim
Benest <thb@...> replies with comments interspursed below
on Wed, 24 May 2000 13:51:58 +0100:
> I guess the answer is: Because InterBase really isn't open-sourceI think that you hit the nail on the head...It is down to the legal
> *yet*. But it almost is.
boys and as we all know, these animals can take there own sweet time
to come up with the correct words. I am sure that once IB6 is open
source then either a blanket licence file will be issued, or the
licenceing logic will be removed.
My preference is for a blanket licence file, so that I can restrict
connections to interbase as a way of restricting the number of
clients using the application that I sell.
Regards
Tim Benest
TaskForce Systems Ltd
PGP Key at <http://www.benest.com/pgp.html>