[Offtopic/discussion] Re: question abt Digia's status of Qt

[Marco Bernasocchi]

On 11/12/2012 03:39 PM, Nalin Savara wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 2:03 PM, Marco Bernasocchi
> <marco at bernawebdesign.ch>wrote:
> 
>> Well the link to the opensource on the very same page:
>> "Open Source Versions
>> Please visit the Qt Project site to download the Qt open source versions."
>>
>> hmmm... cool...
> 
> found it after some hectic googling...
??? from http://qt.digia.com/Try-Qt-Now/ (the page you linked to) it is
a direct link to the qt-project page and then one more link to the mac
version.

> 
> http://qt-project.org/downloads
> 
> Though personally I really wish the awesomeness of the old Nokia... for all
> the abuse people heap on it... it's s/w dev vision and committment to
> open-ness could have even beaten google.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Nalin
> 
> 
>> ok, they could say: "The current [commercial] evaluation version ..."
>>
>> but it doesnt look too bad to me
>>
>> ciao
>>
>> On 11/12/2012 03:23 PM, Nalin Savara wrote:
>>> (apologies for the possibly OT nature of this post)
>>> also, after filling my contact info into form; it says:
>>> "
>>> Thank you for downloading the Qt evaluation!
>>>
>>> You will receive an e-mail shortly containing download link and a license
>>> key for installing Qt.
>>>
>>> Please provide us with feedback of your experiences using Qt or hints
>> about
>>> how we can serve you better.
>>>
>>> Make sure to visit our Qt blog to keep up to date with all our releases
>> and
>>> relevant product information. blog.qt.digia.com
>>> "
>>>
>>> What are the group's thoughts on this ?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Nalin
>>>
>>> On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 1:50 PM, Nalin Savara <nsnsns at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Tried to download Qt for my new macbook pro; and saw the following:
>> "Please
>>>> fill out the information below, so you can receive your 30-day free
>>>> evaluation and start developing with Qt." on the link :
>>>>
>> http://qt.digia.com/Try-Qt-Now/Qt-commercial-evaluation/?platform=mac-os-cpp
>>>>
>>>> Was surprised that unlike earlier where they said "you need commercial
>>>> license only if you..." in this case they have made the commercial
>> license
>>>> sound almost like a necessity.
>>>>
>>>> What are thje group's comments on this ?
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Nalin
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>
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>> Marco Bernasocchi
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>>
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