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Re: Open source - Free software
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Al Klein |
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Re: Open source - Free software |
Date: |
Wed, 27 Sep 2006 08:45:28 -0400 |
On Tue, 26 Sep 2006 23:38:22 -0700, Jim Richardson
<warlock@eskimo.com> wrote:
>"freeware" and "Free Software" are not the same thing. Free Software
>refers to (mostly) GPL stuff.
Free Software may, but free software refers to software that's free
(by any of the many definitions of the word "free". (That's how
English [and most other languages] works.)
Open Source Software is, of necessity, Free Software (and free
software), but free software isn't limited to Open Source Software.
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- Re: Open source - Free software, (continued)
- Re: Open source - Free software, Stefaan A Eeckels, 2006/09/28
- Re: Open source - Free software, Alexander Terekhov, 2006/09/28
- Re: Open source - Free software, Al Klein, 2006/09/28
- Re: Open source - Free software, Stefaan A Eeckels, 2006/09/29
- Re: Open source - Free software, Alexander Terekhov, 2006/09/29
- Re: Open source - Free software, Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, 2006/09/28
- Re: Open source - Free software, Barry Margolin, 2006/09/28
- Re: Open source - Free software, Al Klein, 2006/09/29
- Re: Open source - Free software, Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, 2006/09/29
- Re: Open source - Free software, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2006/09/27
- Re: Open source - Free software,
Al Klein <=
- Re: Open source - Free software, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2006/09/27
- Re: Open source - Free software, Jay Belanger, 2006/09/27
- Re: Open source - Free software, Al Klein, 2006/09/27
- Re: Open source - Free software, Jay Belanger, 2006/09/27
- Re: Open source - Free software, Al Klein, 2006/09/28
- Re: Open source - Free software, Jay Belanger, 2006/09/28
- Re: Open source - Free software, Al Klein, 2006/09/28
- Re: Open source - Free software, Jay Belanger, 2006/09/29
- Re: Open source - Free software, Alexander Terekhov, 2006/09/29
- Re: Open source - Free software, Barry Margolin, 2006/09/28