free software? (Re: Web services and free software)

Alex Hudson home at alexhudson.com
Wed Jul 18 21:47:50 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-07-18 at 23:50 +0200, Oleg Verych wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 18, 2007 at 09:25:22PM +0100, Alex Hudson wrote:
> > First, free software is very good at being decentralised: git,
> 
> What do mean `git'? GNU Interactive Tools or that one authored by
> Linus Torvalds? Latter isn't free software it's open source.

I meant the tool authored by Linus Torvalds.

You can call it "open source" if you like; I don't use that term except
to refer to a movement, and as this is software I will call it Free
Software since that's what it is.

Cheers,

Alex.




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