Licensing model change

Mike Kerner MikeKerner at roadrunner.com
Thu Sep 2 12:17:49 EDT 2021


I was not paying that close attention to all the details. Did LC take the
current community installer down? If they did not, then this act seems odd.
If they did, then I am not surprised.

On Thu, Sep 2, 2021 at 12:07 PM Bernard Devlin via use-livecode <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> I see that some of "the community" have now uploaded dozens of the
> installers from the old Livecode page to archive.org.
>
> https://archive.org/search.php?query=creator%3A%22LiveCode%2C+Inc.%22
>
> I don't know what LC Ltd's thinking was in deleting the old pages, but
> clearly some of "the community" are doing all they can to thwart LC Ltd.
> The tragedy of the commons.
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 1, 2021 at 11:49 PM doc hawk via use-livecode <
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > Kevin kayaked,
> > >Look what happened to Open Office. It died because no one wanted to work
> > on it.
> >
> > ???
> >
> > The bulk of the developers bolted and formed LibreOffice from the OO
> > codebase.  It’s alive and well--I just downloaded a new version this
> > morning.
> >
> > It isn’t that OO faded or died, but that no-one liked the new overlords
> > when Oracle acquired Sun.  The project itself is thriving under the new
> > name.
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