On 18 Apr 2005, at 17:44, kwhiskers wrote:
And that brings up another thought: will Linux remain free for the future? Already, there are vultures hawking isos burnt to CD and some distros that offer 'premium' versions for pay. Is it only a matter of time before Linux becomes the next Windows, where the consumer must pay an annual update fee in order to stay on top of the innovations?
I don't think so... I guess there will still be GPLed software for a very long time.
