Re: [LAU] amazon reseller of floss audio software? | Linuxaudio.org

Re: [LAU] amazon reseller of floss audio software?

Previous message: [thread] [date] [author]
Next message: [thread] [date] [author]

From: Ray Rashif <schivmeister@...>

To: michael noble <looplog@...>

Cc: Linux Audio User <linux-audio-user@...>

Subject: Re: [LAU] amazon reseller of floss audio software?

Date: Friday, February 18, 2011 - 8:22 am

On 18 February 2011 10:16, michael noble wrote:

quoted text

> hi all,
>
> Phoronix pointed out that an Amazon seller called Butterfly Media was
> reselling some floss projects like scribus and inkscape. I just checked out
> their "product" on amazon and found this:
>
> http://www.amazon.co.uk/Butterfly-Media-Music-Editing-Tool-kit/dp/B0040B...
>
> From the product description, it seem they are trying to sell mixxx. Then
> again, the screenshots clearly show Ardour, LMMS and mixxx. Whichever way,
> it seems some questionable business is going on.

GPL is not Freeware. Freeware products normally come with the "..if
you paid for this software you have been cheated.." :) You can sell
Free Software. In fact, you are encouraged to make a nice package with
good artwork and do some business to spread the love and philosophy.

--
GPG/PGP ID: B42DDCAD
_______________________________________________
Linux-audio-user mailing list
Linux-audio-user@lists.linuxaudio.org
http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user

Previous message: [thread] [date] [author]
Next message: [thread] [date] [author]

Messages in current thread:

[LAU] amazon reseller of floss audio software?, michael noble, (Fri Feb 18, 4:16 am)

Re: [LAU] amazon reseller of floss audio software?, Paul Davis, (Fri Feb 18, 2:44 pm)

Re: [LAU] amazon reseller of floss audio software?, Brett McCoy, (Fri Feb 18, 2:51 pm)

Re: [LAU] amazon reseller of floss audio software?, Ray Rashif, (Fri Feb 18, 8:22 am)

Re: [LAU] amazon reseller of floss audio software?, Erik de Castro Lopo, (Fri Feb 18, 4:52 am)

Re: [LAU] amazon reseller of floss audio software?, Hartmut Noack, (Fri Feb 18, 8:41 am)