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From: |
Richard M. Stallman |
Subject: |
www/philosophy free-sw.html |
Date: |
Fri, 30 Mar 2018 20:52:51 -0400 (EDT) |
CVSROOT: /web/www
Module name: www
Changes by: Richard M. Stallman <rms> 18/03/30 20:52:51
Modified files:
philosophy : free-sw.html
Log message:
Add note at start sayimg that open source is different.
CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/philosophy/free-sw.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.156&r2=1.157
Patches:
Index: free-sw.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/philosophy/free-sw.html,v
retrieving revision 1.156
retrieving revision 1.157
diff -u -b -r1.156 -r1.157
--- free-sw.html 1 Jan 2018 06:22:02 -0000 1.156
+++ free-sw.html 31 Mar 2018 00:52:50 -0000 1.157
@@ -29,6 +29,14 @@
below for a list of changes that affect the definition of free
software.
</p>
+
+<p>
+“Open source” is something different: it has a very
+different philosophy based on different values. Its practical
+definition is different too, but nearly all open source programs are
+in fact free. We explain the
+difference <a href="/philosophy/open-source-misses-the-point.html">here</a>.
+</p>
</blockquote>
<p>
@@ -69,7 +77,7 @@
does your computing as you wish (freedom 1). Access to the source
code is a precondition for this.
</li>
- <li>The freedom to redistribute copies so you can help your neighbor
+ <li>The freedom to redistribute copies so you can help others
(freedom 2).
</li>
<li>The freedom to distribute copies of your modified versions
@@ -604,7 +612,7 @@
<p class="unprintable">Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2018/01/01 06:22:02 $
+$Date: 2018/03/31 00:52:50 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>
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