[R-gui] RE: [R] The hidden costs of GPL software?

Philippe Grosjean phgrosjean at sciviews.org
Thu Nov 18 11:17:53 CET 2004


John W. Eaton wrote:
> On 17-Nov-2004, Philippe Grosjean <phgrosjean at sciviews.org> wrote:
> 
> | - There is no possibility to make a commercial GUI for R (thanks to 
> | the GPL),
> 
> This is false.  Please don't confuse "commercial" (Red Hat 
> and SuSE GNU/Linux distributions are commercial software) 
> with "proprietary".
> 
> jwe

Ooops! Sorry, and thank you for correcting me. I mean "proprietary", of
course.
Best,

Philippe Grosjean




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