Manuals, software, programs (Re: Savannah rejects a project because it uses GPL)

MJ Ray mjr at phonecoop.coop
Wed Feb 15 12:08:06 UTC 2006


"Alfred M\. Szmidt" <ams at gnu.org>
> A program is binary data that is executed by a computer.  An analogue
> computer does not have binary data.  Software is anything that can be
> converted into a a program.

Ergo, truth of those definitions would mean that analogue computers
have no programs, which is absurd, so they are clearly false.




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