The 1990s seem to have reached that point at which they are once more considered cool, and ephemera of the decade has become sought-after. One of the unlikely software hits from the period was Wina…
  • @[email protected]
    10•15 hours ago

    Good lord, they made their own software license for this?

    It’s an ancient app that looks like shit on modern windows. It has little value beyond nostalgia. They should have picked an off the shelf license or not even bothered. I just can’t fathom the effort required to make up a software licensing scheme for such a forgettable product.

    • KushanEnglish
      6•6 hours ago

      Their licence seems to be “you can contribute but you can’t do anything else”, which licence would be most like that?

      You know, the “we want people to work on it for free” licence.

    • Quazatron
      7•9 hours ago

      That may be so, but it is the only software that does whip the llama’s ass.

    • @SpaceNoodle
      15•14 hours ago

      I don’t think “forgettable” is the right word, but “obsolete” would be.

  • @[email protected]
    6•15 hours ago

    There’s other projects with that kind of license? (Open source for review and push requests, but close to fork and redistribution)