"Lance Birch" <-> wrote in <3a6a67b9@news.povray.org>:

>> And what harm would there be in that?  If someone wants to use the
>renderer
>> in their own program or distribute a crippled version, who cares?  If
>> it's not PovRay anymore, they can use a different name and logo.
>
>LOL, yeah I'll just take the object source code that's supplied with 3D
>Studio MAX Commercial, and I'll call it something different and change
>it slightly, and I'll sell it, there's no harm in that, after all, it
>won't be the 3D Studio MAX object source anymore.
>
>--
>Lance.
>
>http://come.to/the.zone
>
>

No, you won't do that, because 3DS Max is a commercial product.  You would 
be stealing profits, and that would be harmful to the developer's and their 
business.  PovRay, on the other hand, is freeware, so there are no profits 
to steal.

Hookflash

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