>I like free software because I feel that I can trust it. If ADNA has to >develop this stuff, I don't think it should try to go into the software >business and sell the repository software to anyone else. The best ADNA >could hope for is to make it free, hope that other repositories will >pick it up and use it, and so develop a community of users with a shared >interest in it's quality and stability. It does not have to be free. It just has to be developed under a pre-existing agreement that all ADNA appointed DNA's will have a zero cost right-to-use - which is not the same thing as free. Simon --- Simon Hackett, Technical Director, Internode Systems Pty Ltd 31 York St [PO Box 284, Rundle Mall], Adelaide, SA 5000 Australia Email: simon§internode.com.au Web: http://www.on.net Phone: +61-8-8223-2999 Fax: +61-8-8223-1777Received on Wed Jul 23 1997 - 13:10:33 UTC
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