Nathan Rixham wrote: > Protecting source: I've got a very simple view point on this, I use > linux servers, I can go into the source of everything on the entire > machine and modify or copy it, How about Acrobat Reader or ATI graphics drivers? There's plenty of closed source products about on Linux. > so why then should my application built using open source software, > running on an open source platform, through an open source web server > with an open source database behind it choose to use closed source? If you've got a competitive edge, you don't want to hand it to your competition free of charge. It's as easy as that. /Per Jessen, Zürich -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php