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From: |
Yavor Doganov |
Subject: |
www/philosophy x.html x.html.gw-diff |
Date: |
Wed, 12 Mar 2008 08:19:19 +0000 |
CVSROOT: /web/www
Module name: www
Changes by: Yavor Doganov <yavor> 08/03/12 08:19:19
Modified files:
philosophy : x.html
Removed files:
philosophy : x.html.gw-diff
Log message:
Fix a typo and translations list, thanks Michael Biggs (Closes: RT
#357986).
CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/philosophy/x.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.18&r2=1.19
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/philosophy/x.html.gw-diff?cvsroot=www&r1=1.1&r2=0
Patches:
Index: x.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/philosophy/x.html,v
retrieving revision 1.18
retrieving revision 1.19
diff -u -b -r1.18 -r1.19
--- x.html 31 May 2007 12:56:10 -0000 1.18
+++ x.html 12 Mar 2008 08:17:36 -0000 1.19
@@ -10,8 +10,6 @@
<h2>The X Window System Trap</h2>
-<div id="rms-image"></div>
-
<p>
by <strong>Richard M. Stallman</strong>
</p>
@@ -19,16 +17,16 @@
<p>
To copyleft or not to copyleft? That is one of the major
controversies in the free software community. The idea of copyleft is
-that we should fight fire with fire--that we should use copyright to
-make sure our code stays free. The GNU GPL is one example of
-a copyleft license.</p>
+that we should fight fire with fire—that we should use copyright
+to make sure our code stays free. The GNU GPL is one example of a
+copyleft license.</p>
<p>
Some free software developers prefer non-copyleft distribution.
Non-copyleft licenses such as the XFree86 and
<a href="/philosophy/bsd.html">BSD</a> licenses are based on the idea
-of never saying no to anyone--not even to someone who seeks to use
-your work as the basis for restricting other people. Non-copyleft
+of never saying no to anyone—not even to someone who seeks to
+use your work as the basis for restricting other people. Non-copyleft
licensing does nothing wrong, but it misses the opportunity to
actively protect our freedom to change and redistribute software. For
that, we need copyleft.</p>
@@ -43,7 +41,7 @@
<p>
Why did the X Consortium adopt this policy? It had to do with their
definition of success. The X Consortium defined success as
-popularity--specifically, getting computer companies to use the X
+popularity—specifically, getting computer companies to use the X
Window System. This definition put the computer companies in the
driver's seat. Whatever they wanted, the X Consortium had to help
them get it.</p>
@@ -92,7 +90,7 @@
<p>
[In September 1998, several months after X11R6.4 was released with
-non-free distribtion terms, the Open Group reversed its decision and
+non-free distribution terms, the Open Group reversed its decision and
rereleased it under the same non-copyleft free software license that
was used for X11R6.3. Thank you, Open Group.]
</p>
@@ -138,15 +136,15 @@
<p>
At the same time, it is better if we do not feel too much need for
-popularity. When a businessman tempts you with “more popularity,”
he
-may try to convince you that his use of your program is crucial to its
-success. Don't believe it! If your program is good, it will find
-many users anyway; you don't need to feel desperate for any particular
-users, and you will be stronger if you do not. You can get an
-indescribable sense of joy and freedom by responding, “Take it or
-leave it--that's no skin off my back.” Often the businessman will
-turn around and accept the program with copyleft, once you call the
-bluff.</p>
+popularity. When a businessman tempts you with “more
+popularity,” he may try to convince you that his use of your
+program is crucial to its success. Don't believe it! If your program
+is good, it will find many users anyway; you don't need to feel
+desperate for any particular users, and you will be stronger if you do
+not. You can get an indescribable sense of joy and freedom by
+responding, “Take it or leave it—that's no skin off my
+back.” Often the businessman will turn around and accept the
+program with copyleft, once you call the bluff.</p>
<p>
Friends, free software developers, don't repeat a mistake. If we do
@@ -154,44 +152,45 @@
equipped with more resources than scruples. With copyleft, we can
defend freedom, not just for ourselves, but for our whole community.</p>
+</div>
<!--#include virtual="/server/footer.html" -->
<div id="footer">
- <p>
- Please send FSF & GNU inquiries to
- <a href="mailto:address@hidden"><em>address@hidden</em></a>.
- There are also <a href="http://www.fsf.org/about/contact.html">other ways
to contact</a>
- the FSF.
- <br />
- Please send broken links and other corrections (or suggestions) to
- <a href="mailto:address@hidden"><em>address@hidden</em></a>.
- </p>
-
- <p>
- Please see the
- <a href="/server/standards/README.translations.html">Translations
- README</a> for information on coordinating and submitting
- translations of this article.
- </p>
-
- <p>
- Copyright © 1999 Richard M. Stallman
- <br />
- Verbatim copying and distribution of this entire article is
- permitted in any medium without royalty provided this notice is
- preserved.
- </p>
-
- <p>
- Updated:
- <!-- timestamp start -->
- $Date: 2007/05/31 12:56:10 $
- <!-- timestamp end -->
- </p>
+<p>
+Please send FSF & GNU inquiries to
+<a href="mailto:address@hidden"><em>address@hidden</em></a>.
+There are also <a href="/contact/">other ways to contact</a>
+the FSF.
+<br />
+Please send broken links and other corrections or suggestions to
+<a href="mailto:address@hidden"><em>address@hidden</em></a>.
+</p>
+
+<p>
+Please see the
+<a href="/server/standards/README.translations.html">Translations
+README</a> for information on coordinating and submitting
+translations of this article.
+</p>
+
+<p>
+Copyright © 1999 Richard M. Stallman
+<br />
+Verbatim copying and distribution of this entire article is
+permitted in any medium without royalty provided this notice is
+preserved.
+</p>
+
+<p>
+Updated:
+<!-- timestamp start -->
+$Date: 2008/03/12 08:17:36 $
+<!-- timestamp end -->
+</p>
</div>
<div id="translations">
- <h4>Translations of this page</h4>
+<h4>Translations of this page</h4>
<!-- Please keep this list alphabetical, and in the original -->
<!-- language if possible, otherwise default to English -->
@@ -206,21 +205,26 @@
<!-- Please also check you have the 2 letter language code right versus -->
<!-- http://www.w3.org/WAI/ER/IG/ert/iso639.htm -->
- <ul class="translations-list">
-
- <li><a href="/philosophy/x.en.html">English</a></li>
- <li><a href="/philosophy/x.es.html">Español</a></li>
- <li><a href="/philosophy/x.fr.html">Français</a></li>
- <li><a href="/philosophy/x.id.html">Bahasa Indonesia</a></li>
- <li><a href="/philosophy/x.ja.html">日本語</a></li>
- <li><a href="/philosophy/x.ko.html">한국어</a></li>
- <li><a href="/philosophy/x.nl.html">Nederlands</a></li>
- <li><a href="/philosophy/x.pl.html">Polski</a></li>
- <li><a href=
-
"/philosophy/x.ru.html">Русский</a></li>
- </ul>
-
-</div>
+<ul class="translations-list">
+<!-- English -->
+<li><a href="/philosophy/x.html">English</a> [en]</li>
+<!-- Spanish -->
+<li><a href="/philosophy/x.es.html">Español</a> [es]</li>
+<!-- French -->
+<li><a href="/philosophy/x.fr.html">Français</a> [fr]</li>
+<!-- Indonesian -->
+<li><a href="/philosophy/x.id.html">Bahasa Indonesia</a> [id]</li>
+<!-- Japanese -->
+<li><a href="/philosophy/x.ja.html">日本語</a> [ja]</li>
+<!-- Korean -->
+<li><a href="/philosophy/x.ko.html">한국어</a> [ko]</li>
+<!-- Dutch -->
+<li><a href="/philosophy/x.nl.html">Nederlands</a> [nl]</li>
+<!-- Polish -->
+<li><a href="/philosophy/x.pl.html">Polski</a> [pl]</li>
+<!-- Russian -->
+<li><a
href="/philosophy/x.ru.html">Русский</a> [ru]</li>
+</ul>
</div>
</div>
</body>
Index: x.html.gw-diff
===================================================================
RCS file: x.html.gw-diff
diff -N x.html.gw-diff
--- x.html.gw-diff 13 Feb 2001 01:26:07 -0000 1.1
+++ /dev/null 1 Jan 1970 00:00:00 -0000
@@ -1,53 +0,0 @@
-*** /usr/www/html/philosophy/x.html Tue Jul 14 12:55:20 1998
---- /usr/www/html/philosophy/x.html.out Thu Aug 13 10:20:20 1998
-***************
-*** 167,173 ****
-
- Please send FSF & GNU inquiries & questions to
-
-! <A HREF="mailto:address@hidden"><EM>address@hidden</EM></A>.
- There are also <A HREF="/home.html#ContactInfo">other ways to
- contact</A> the FSF.
- <P>
---- 167,173 ----
-
- Please send FSF & GNU inquiries & questions to
-
-! <A HREF="mailto:address@hidden"><EM>address@hidden</EM></A>.
- There are also <A HREF="/home.html#ContactInfo">other ways to
- contact</A> the FSF.
- <P>
-***************
-*** 176,182 ****
-
- <A HREF="mailto:address@hidden"><EM>address@hidden</EM></A>,
- send other questions to
-! <A HREF="mailto:address@hidden"><EM>address@hidden</EM></A>.
- <P>
- Copyright (C) 1998 Richard Stallman
- <P>
---- 176,182 ----
-
- <A HREF="mailto:address@hidden"><EM>address@hidden</EM></A>,
- send other questions to
-! <A HREF="mailto:address@hidden"><EM>address@hidden</EM></A>.
- <P>
- Copyright (C) 1998 Richard Stallman
- <P>
-***************
-*** 185,191 ****
- <P>
- Updated:
- <!-- hhmts start -->
-! 14 July 1998 rms
- <!-- hhmts end -->
- <HR>
- </BODY>
---- 185,191 ----
- <P>
- Updated:
- <!-- hhmts start -->
-! 13 Aug 1998 grat-w
- <!-- hhmts end -->
- <HR>
- </BODY>
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