Suggestions for releasing to Open Source

[Richmond Mathewson]

On 05/16/2011 11:30 PM, Derek Bump - Dreamscape Software wrote:
> Thank you to everyone for your help on this.
>
> I hate to say it, but I'm spending too much time on this.  Add to 
> that, the GPL, FOSS and Open Source concept is a bit confusing (to me 
> anyways).
>
> I'm going to remove TightVNC from the code and not include that 
> functionality.  Then I don't have to fear any legal action, or pay the 
> $12k they want for a license.

$12k and a license seems to contradict Open Source. Oh, well, Richmond 
is probably missing
something again . . .  :(

>
> All I want to do is bundle the thing up into a zip file and offer it 
> to the world for free.  I think the project is a great project, it 
> just needs a few talented people with some free time to make it even 
> better.
>
> I also don't want to host it or maintain it anymore.  I just want to 
> upload it somewhere and give people access to it.  Would Google 
> Project Hosting give me this?
>
>
> Derek Bump
> Dreamscape Software
> http://www.dreamscapesoftware.com
>
>
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