Re: Blender status change

[Donovan Rebbechi <elflord@pegasus.rutgers.edu>]

On Wed, 24 Mar 1999, Roger Dingledine wrote:

> and they like and use blender, then when they want to get the latest
> version of it, they'll find that they have to pay money for it.

I don't having to "pay" being a problem in itself. The main problem is
that we would effectively be advertising the non-crippled product.

> everything. So you aren't locked into a specific company if you want to
> upgrade, or even fix things yourself and re-release the changes.

but was blender ever "free" in this sense ? I thought they had a very
restrictive license.

cheers,

-- Donovan