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Re: MISC: Pegasus Mail - port to linux



On Sun, Mar 26, 2000 at 12:50:31PM +0530, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
> The wording is not so great, and is likely to trigger another 
> licensing discussion <g> - but -- is there any license which would 
> suit David Harris' requirements?  He ~does~ have a point or two btw

The license is easy (A more restrictive version of SCSL would do). But
getting people to work at no cost and no apparent benefit is not :)

	-Arun

> 
> 2: Via a private licensing arrangement   While I am not willing to 
> make Pegasus Mail an open source project, I would be willing to 
> license the source code at no cost to a suitably-constituted 
> development team who would be willing to take on the 
> redevelopment process. This would have to be done under well-
> defined non-disclosure terms, by a competent, sincere and 
> dedicated team, and I would have to retain ownership of the source 
> code and the Linux version derived from it. I do not know if an 
> initiative like this is possible, but welcome approaches from anyone 
> interested in discussing it with me.
> 
> David Harris <David.Harris@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Owner/Author, Pegasus Mail and Mercury Systems,
> February 18th 2000.