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Well, "Open Software" isn't trademarked (is it?). Moreover, it's a natural
variant of more familiar terms such as "Open Standards" and "Open Systems"
while connoting something positive without being specific. A marketer's
dream!
> Fortunateky I think the term
> "freeware" no longer confuses people as much as it used to.
Not in my experience. I still encounter many media types who believe that
"GPL'd software cannot be sold for a profit - it must only be given away
for free" :-(
-- Dave Michelson