>Whether Ricks actions were a conscious manouver to side-line another fish feeding on vfp-after market in the pond he hopes to fleece money for his "free" versions or...

All of my source code is available for download. It comes with a license that gives people the freedom to use it however they choose (both for proprietary or free/liberty/open goals). I took my model from a teaching found in the Bible (where God gave the Earth to man, giving him guidance on how to use it, yet He honors how man chooses to use those things he's been given). I ask people to keep the software open so others can benefit as they have, but each person is free to choose for themselves who / how they will follow.

There are no money goals in any of my work. I would like to have enough money to fund them to completion, but that's daily living expenses and not profit beyond need. That's just me having the full opportunity to use my skills and talents to create these things to give to people.

Thomas, you have a twisted mind in the way you think about things regarding me. You are not correct. You're making mistakes. And I'm happy to correct you on all of them. But, you've indicated you've blocked me so you won't see this. You'll continue on without knowing the truth, making mistakes about me and my goals all the while.