[H-GEN] Linux games are still proprietory

[Jason Parker-Burlingham]

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Robert Stanford <rob at rotapile.com> writes:

> On the argument of proprietry vs open source. It's like religion,
> it's like beer, it's like sex. Everyone has preferences, some create
> their own product. When they do so I feel they have the right to do
> what they please with it, this includes licensing and
> distribution. To force a point of view on an individual is not only
> rude but moraly wrong.

I totally agree!

Shrink-wrap licenses and EULAs that prevent you from creating a
competing product or even writing up, say, benchmarks for the system
you're using are totally wrong.

jason
-- 
``I didn't program you for sarcasm.''

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