Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2000 13:14:04 -0800 From: Gregory Sutter <gsutter@zer0.org> To: Technical Information <tech_info@threespace.com> Cc: chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: GPL rant number 31391 (was: Jordan Hubbard on Darwin) Message-ID: <20001121131403.B30802@klapaucius.zer0.org> In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20001121134958.01774da8@mail.threespace.com>; from tech_info@threespace.com on Tue, Nov 21, 2000 at 01:54:55PM -0500 References: <4.3.2.7.2.20001118222633.046bb550@localhost> <4.3.2.7.2.20001118184345.045f1d90@localhost> <20001119111646.C5877@echunga.lemis.com> <4.3.2.7.2.20001118142924.00cb6850@localhost> <20001119111646.C5877@echunga.lemis.com> <4.3.2.7.2.20001118184345.045f1d90@localhost> <v04220816b63ce4583662@> <20001119165527.L52433@echunga.lemis.com> <4.3.2.7.2.20001121134958.01774da8@mail.threespace.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On 2000-11-21 13:54 -0500, Technical Information <tech_info@threespace.com> wrote: > software is almost free; you can download and use a fully functional > version of it as long as you're willing to put up with advertisements > during its use. Do we recognize nearly free software in any special way in > this camp? Adware, especially closed-source adware, is no more free than the latest cruft from Microsoft. It's just another form of commercial software. Greg -- Gregory S. Sutter "Software is like sex; it's better mailto:gsutter@zer0.org when it's free." -- Linus Torvalds http://www.zer0.org/~gsutter/ hkp://wwwkeys.pgp.net/0x845DFEDD [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: '' iEYEARECAAYFAjoa5ZsACgkQIBUx1YRd/t2kVQCcD5CEjBZD3hrkQ9/NxtsJi7Nj BzAAnjn38YUkte7e+ovfNpBGyyhvc5kQiEYEARECAAYFAjoa5ZsACgkQIBUx1YRd /t2kVQCfapbUKyY45CXv9FrXLWiCV1RHNT8An1w1SYEXpti2M0O2RqY7GGelTnWU =vmgp -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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