Re: Distribution of CERN WWW software

Tony Sanders (sanders@bsdi.com)
Wed, 16 Nov 1994 12:01:25 +0100

Francois Fluckiger writes:
> The only change is that the material distributed will remain
> copyrighted by CERN. As a consequence, a copyright notice will have to
How annoying.

> We hope all those who have trusted CERN WWW software will continue to
> do so, and will appreciate that these conditions not only maintain the
> free distribution but better protect it.
No, I don't buy any such nonsense. It's either free or it's restricted.
Please explain. I'll reserve my real flames until later.

Sounds more to me like they are going to start charging for access
to the technology.