[ubuntu-uk] BBC News - Stallman

James Hooker me at jameshooker.com
Fri Jul 4 09:12:01 BST 2008


Rob -

Im stuck on trains to and from London today - I'd happy to knock  
something together!


On 4 Jul 2008, at 09:03, Rob Beard wrote:

> Mac wrote:
>> You may already have come across this, from yesterday's BBC  
>> Technology News:
>>
>> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7487060.stm
>>
>> Mac
>
> I'd seen it on another list but not actually read it until now.  I was
> amazed to see something by Richard Stallman on the Beeb's site.  This
> will go some way to explain about Free Software to some of the folks
> where I work who I've got to convince about distributing The Open Disc
> through them.
>
> I don't suppose anyone knows of any good articles that have been
> released under the GNU FDL or Creative Commons share-a-like licence  
> that
> explain Free and Open Source (or just Free) Software to someone who  
> has
> grown up in a Microsoft world and doesn't understand it (and more to  
> the
> point thinks that distributing Free Software isn't legal?).
>
> Rob
>
>
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