Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2002 14:23:04 +0000 From: j mckitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org> To: Benjamin Krueger <benjamin@macguire.net> Cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: First test of GPL in court Message-ID: <20020227142303.A65635@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> In-Reply-To: <20020227061336.N12253@rain.macguire.net>; from benjamin@macguire.net on Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 06:13:36AM -0800 References: <20020227122820.A64839@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <20020227142005.A16555@energyhq.homeip.net> <20020227132417.B64839@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <20020227052928.L12253@rain.macguire.net> <20020227133748.C64839@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <20020227054428.M12253@rain.macguire.net> <20020227135103.E64839@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <20020227061336.N12253@rain.macguire.net>
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| > I doubt he would state it explicitly, but his actions seem to indicate | > such motives. I mean, Bill Gates claims *his* motivation is giving | > customers what they want. :-) | | And I believe him, mostly because he has a talent for convincing people | that he has what they want (*snip* long winded philosophical debate as to | whether a successful persuasive argument can result in true want or need). | | I also believe that motivation isn't the only one, and that it ranks | somewhere a bit below making money and geeking out. Are we talking about billg here or rms? | In my humble and small opinion, there is no revolution, only a return to | information sanity. Don't worry about being confused. =) Reminds me of all the shareware I used to get on the Fred Fish disks for the amiga. ;-) jm -- My other computer is your windows box. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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