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Re: [TCLUG:17728] Motif has gone opensource!



> > Really, in an open source project, there's less* chance of this
> > happening, since the motivation isn't monetary greed... (I'm pretty sure
> > Bazaar & Cathedral went over this. Or am I thinking of something
> > else...)
> 
> Probably true.  However, if somebody wants a feature and they build it
> themselves because they get sick of waiting (i.e. egcs), then it is quite
> likely to happen with open source as well.

Anyway, my point is this happens no matter what the license. GPL, BSD,
closed source or whatever else...