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On 28/01/07, Ben Goodger <goodgerster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 28/01/07, Neil Williams <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I know what you meant though. > > I meant precisely what I said - that software should not be constricted by > copyrights - so why be so anal as to correct me? > > > > The open-source development and distribution model, especially the > > > GPL, work very nicely with the free software idea but are not the > > > same thing. > > > > So far, this is what Microsoft have failed to determine: they are > > approaching an understanding of the open source development and > > distribution model - they fail completely to understand the free > > software community. > > Many of their users, however, think that open-source means "written by > communist university students" :) nothing wrong with the first, not tto sure about the last two words > > -- > Ben Goodger > #391382 > --------------------- > > Mi admiras religiajn; ili estas fine ebliĝinta solvi la maljunegan demandon > "kiel oni povas vivi sencerbe?". > It is well-known that I am blunt and unsophisticated. It's largely your > fault if you object to this. > -- > The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG > http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list > FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html > > > -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html