K5: 'Is Richard Stallman's Fight For "GNU/Linux" Suicide?'
Georg C. F. Greve
greve at gnu.org
Thu May 17 17:00:15 UTC 2001
|| On Thu, 17 May 2001 18:33:47 +0200
|| Lutz Horn <lh at lutz-horn.de> wrote:
lh> ...
lh> this kind of thinking. And I repeat: by stating the compatibility
lh> between free software and commercial use the FSFE is doing
lh> exactly this.
Thinking that Free Software was about being non-commercial is a
misunderstanding that a lot of people have (including the author of
the article). It is a misunderstanding, however.
Free Software is not about being against commercialization, it is
about being for freedom.
Regards,
Georg
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Georg C. F. Greve <greve at fsfeurope.org>
Free Software Foundation Europe (http://fsfeurope.org)
GNU Business Network (http://mailman.gnubiz.org)
Brave GNU World (http://brave-gnu-world.org)
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