[vlc] VLC player E-Bay?

David Gerard dgerard at gmail.com
Sat Oct 20 04:30:29 CEST 2007


On 20/10/2007, Dotan Cohen <dotancohen at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 17/10/2007, Polson <pcolson at charter.net> wrote:

> > i found this completely hilarious... people are actually paying for VLC
> > player which is totally free....
> > http://cgi.ebay.com.au/Watch-DVDs-On-YOUR-Computer-PC-Media-Player-%20Decoder_W0QQitemZ280160485849QQihZ018QQcategoryZ80319QQtcZphotoQQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem


He notes his right to sell it under the GPL at the bottom, of course!


> On the Open Office mailing list this stuff gets reported all the time.
> It's perfectly legal. Otherwise, companies such as Red Hat and Novell
> wouldn't get very far selling Linux. Note that the price is for the
> service of sending the software (and possibly supporting it).


On this one, he sells ClamAV:

http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=280163209147

Damn, I've gotta get into business!


- d.



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