From owner-freebsd-chat Fri May 26 6:43:56 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from postal.linkfast.net (postal.linkfast.net [208.160.105.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AED4337B8D3 for ; Fri, 26 May 2000 06:43:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grasshacker@linkfast.net) Received: from leviathan (p224.usr.linkfast.net [208.170.100.224]) by postal.linkfast.net (Postfix) with SMTP id 18A879B03; Fri, 26 May 2000 08:43:43 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <034801bfc718$6c7988f0$f864aad0@leviathan> From: "gh" To: "Rahul Siddharthan" , References: <4.3.1.2.20000523191700.049c5260@localhost> <20000524101006.A29351@physics.iisc.ernet.in> Subject: Re: The Ethics of Free Software Date: Fri, 26 May 2000 08:43:37 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6700 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > Doug Barton said on May 23, 2000 at 18:34:55: > > On Tue, 23 May 2000, Brett Glass wrote: > > > My purpose in posting to this thread at all was merely to point > > out that there is another view, so that people who don't have a background > > in economics are not tempted to take the "There's only one pie, and it's > > always going to be the same size" argument seriously. > > And this, by the way, is the archetypical communist argument. They > want to redistribute wealth because they think you can only become > rich at the expense of someone else. > New corollary to Godwin's Law: communism. Hits a thread almost every time. Dan > R. > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message