www/philosophy shouldbefree.html

[Jeanne Rasata]

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Jeanne Rasata <jrasata> 10/06/29 03:05:45

Modified files:
        philosophy     : shouldbefree.html 

Log message:
        added text to explain importance of having source code

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/philosophy/shouldbefree.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.39&r2=1.40

Patches:
Index: shouldbefree.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/philosophy/shouldbefree.html,v
retrieving revision 1.39
retrieving revision 1.40
diff -u -b -r1.39 -r1.40
--- shouldbefree.html   29 Jun 2010 00:21:02 -0000      1.39
+++ shouldbefree.html   29 Jun 2010 03:05:43 -0000      1.40
@@ -334,8 +334,12 @@
      }
 </pre>
 <p>
-   Here is the same program in executable form, on the computer I
-normally use:</p>
+   Precisely what that source code means is not the point; the point
+   is that it looks like algebra, and a person who knows this
+   programming language will find it meaningful and clear.  By
+   contrast, here is same program in executable form, on the computer
+   I normally used when I wrote this:
+</p>
 
 <pre>
      1314258944      -232267772      -231844864      1634862
@@ -877,7 +881,7 @@
 <p>
 Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2010/06/29 00:21:02 $
+$Date: 2010/06/29 03:05:43 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>