Rant on Ubuntu/Linspire etc

[Matthew Flaschen]

Michel Daggelinckx wrote:
> Man-Chicken schreef:
>> On Wednesday 14 February 2007 08:18:57 Lokeey wrote:
>>   
>>> wow! the guy does have a good point. it would be interesting if that even
>>> remotely hapened.
>>>
>>> On 2/14/07, O. Sinclair <o.sinclair at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>     
>>>> Note that this was written well before the announced cooperation between
>>>> Canonical and Linspire;
>>>> http://tinyurl.com/2yg9gs
>>>>
>>>> might irritate some (many?) but he has his points. Matt Hartley once
>>>> more...
>>>>
>>>> Sinclair
>>>>
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>> I must say that I strongly disagree with the very premise of this person's 
>> argument.  The idea that Free software is just another product to market, and 
>> that it's okay to stick non-free bundles in to make it more marketable 
>> bothers me.
>>
>>   
> The latest statistics show that around 99.9% of open source programmers
> still have to pay bills and put food on the table.

Free software is free as in freedom.  I fund it.  How about you?

Matthew Flaschen

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