Re: EOL

[Peter Hessler <phessler_(_at_)_theapt_(_dot_)_org>]

On Tue, Apr 29, 2003 at 10:41:54AM -0500, Eric Mertens wrote:
: 
: So what you are saying is that Theo wouldn't give me a piece of paper
: saying that I could run OpenBSD on my machine, even if I sent him $500?
: I think that for $500 he could afford to print off a copy of the BSD
: license on some shiny paper and mail it to me with a stamp or two.
: 
: I think that OpenBSD ought to sell licenses.  It wouldn't be much more
: work.  All you do is add a checkbox to the donation form (check here if
: you want a license sent to you).  If you check that box, you will be
: mailed a copy of the BSD license on crisp white paper.  No one would
: even have to rewrite the license, it already exists.  :o) 
: 
: -- eric
: 
So what you are saying, is that if I give *you* enough money, you'll do
*anything* I ask?

Not everyone works that way.  Theo has publicly stated that he won't.  You
are more than welcome to sell pieces of paper for $500, and send that up to
Calgary.