Ubuntu mentioned on Slashdot article
webonomic
webonomic at gmail.com
Thu Jun 15 15:38:44 BST 2006
Shawn McMahon wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 15, 2006 at 03:46:20PM +0200, Jan Claeys said:
>
>> If American businesses outsource all their labour-intensive jobs this
>> wouldn't create a lot of new jobs in America... ;-)
>>
>
> This is a fallacy of division. You cannot logically reason that
> "if everyone did this, it would be bad; therefore it is bad if anyone
> does this".
>
> If everyone spent 8 hours every day writing GPLed source code, we'd all
> starve to death; should everyone therefore stop writing GPLed source
> code?
>
>
>
Cute. :P
What they should do is decrease the number of hours writing GPLed code
until they reach an optimal level of code production to deaths. Oh
wait, theoretically, our current markets already take care of that.... :P
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