Commercial Software

Nikolas Britton nikolas.britton at gmail.com
Sat Aug 26 17:45:33 UTC 2006


On 8/26/06, shankar <shankar at dhanalakshmi.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I quote you from your page:
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/contributing/index.html
> "Commercial entities engaged in FreeBSD-related enterprises are also
> encouraged to contact us. "
>
> I am a software writer, my website is http://www.shankar-software.org
> I want to port my business software to other operating systems.  Linux
> seemed
> the obvious first choice.  After studying it for the past one month I am
> completely
> vexed by the gnu licenses covering their glibc libraries.  It seems that if
> I want
> to port my software to linux, I have to write my own libc libraries (which
> is a highly
> time consuming effort) or not-object to giving my software under terms that
> almost
> strips me of all rights.

Use QT: http://www.trolltech.com/products/qt
If you buy a commercial license from trolltech you can do whatever you
want with your software, plus QT runs on every popular OS; Qt/Windows,
Qt/X11, and Qt/Mac. The KDE project uses QT.




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