[Gambas-user] About kbasic

[Henri Girard]

That's new marketing and capitalism approach !
Nobody can't expect good from these kind of people...
HG
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Eilert" <eilert-sprachen at ...221...>
To: <gambas-user at lists.sourceforge.net>
Sent: Monday, June 14, 2004 4:43 PM
Subject: Re: [Gambas-user] About kbasic


> Hi Daniel,
> 
> > KBasic is alive again:
> > However, this is free software no more :-(
> 
> Yes I know... I was involved in the project writing some major parts of 
> the documentation and translations of the former Website. Everyone 
> working on it was sad when Bernd suddenly declared he would discontinue 
> working on the thing and seemed to disappear from the project "due to 
> personal reasons".
> 
> Some guys tried to continue, but nothing really happened until one day 
> Bernd came up on the still existing mailing list with the news he had 
> worked on the project all the time for himself and now planned to sell 
> it "because he had worked so hard on it" and nobody had helped him 
> anyway. Suddenly it appeared that a lot of people were still on the list 
> and there was kinda protesting before he switched it off.
> 
> So much about KBasic. Well, it was GPL and it is his right to use the 
> stuff for commercial things, but someone should maybe discuss with him 
> the name KBasic I think. All the K-stuff (as far as know) is open 
> source, and now KBasic isn't any longer. I could imagine, the K-team 
> minds him using this name.
> 
> Rolf
> 
> 
> 
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