1 Sep
2003
1 Sep
'03
9:07 a.m.
Mahesh T. Pai said on Sun, Aug 31, 2003 at 11:30:36PM +0530,:
Sure. I Guess that Mr.
This ought to have read:-
Sure. I guess that Mr. Umashankar is aware of users' freedoms when he says:-
"They will be able to modify the code and improve it as well."
But Mr. Umashankar will have to choose an appropriate Free Software license, and also port the s/w to appropriate framework. VB is, as I understand, only a tool for GUI development. What is the back end? Free software is not free unless the tools used to build / compile it too are free. For example, see the Debian Free Software Guidelines on http://debian.org
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