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Re:Open Source Exploitation and Burnout by hnchinatime on Saturday July 30, 2016 @01:49PM (#12193903)
You mean like the GPL?
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Re:Open Source Exploitation and Burnout by neokya on Saturday July 30, 2016 @01:50PM (#12193912)
You don't pay anything to use GPL licensed software. So that's the difference.
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Re:Open Source Exploitation and Burnout by hnchinatime on Saturday July 30, 2016 @02:20PM (#12194048)
Right - usually, you have a GPL for normal users and "call us" for commercial use.

I thought that was pretty standard.

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Re:Open Source Exploitation and Burnout by carussell on Saturday July 30, 2016 @02:28PM (#12194094)
You can't restrict GPL to non-commercial users.
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Re:Open Source Exploitation and Burnout by IceyEC on Saturday July 30, 2016 @08:24PM (#12195214)
As long as you're willing to relicense your proprietary code as GPL
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