From: akingdom@vtaix.cc.vt.edu (Sandy Knapp) Subject: Re: NO MOTIF for Linux (from us) Date: 1 Jul 1993 14:53:30 GMT
SAHDRA KULDIP (sahdra@ecf.toronto.edu) wrote:
: But Metrolink Motif is too expensive ($200 US ??).
: Free Linux and $200 Motif??
Metrolink is in business to make money. They didn't have to port Motif
to Linux. They do have to pay the OSF licensing fees.
I am glad they did. Commericial software running on Linux improves
Linux's reputation. We all benefit from this.
Free software is NOT the same thing as free beer.
Philip
Linux: The choice of a GNU generation.