Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] SPAM-XML releases under GPL

From: Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu>
Date: Thu, 01 Jul 2004 06:23:29 -0700
Message-ID: <1088688243.29508@yasure>

John Koller wrote:

> On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 19:12:19 -0700, Daniel Morgan wrote:
>
>

>>Jimmy zhang wrote:
>>
>>
>>>  I am pleased to announce that version 0.5 of VTD-XML -- a new,
>>>non-extractive, Java-base XML processing API licensed under GPL
>>>-- is now freely available on sourceforge.net.
>>>Thanks,
>>>
>>>Jimmy Zhang
>>
>>You are promoting a commercial product in usenet groups in which
>>such activities are explicitly forbidden.

>
>
> How is this a commercial product? Just curious.

Read the archives of these groups. 'Free' does not make something a non-product. Nor does it make it a non-promotion.

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