Ubuntu is not free.

Alexander Skwar listen at alexander.skwar.name
Wed Jul 12 13:38:23 UTC 2006


Derek Broughton <news at pointerstop.ca>:

> lastexyle wrote:
> 
>> This "Free software only" ("free" meaning "GPL") mentality is exactly
>> what's holding Linux back and keeping it off the desktops of everyone
>> but enthusiasts. 
> 
> And, as always, my response is "so what".  Linux in general, and Ubuntu in
> particular, is NOT actually about world domination.

Actually regarding Ubuntu, I'd somewhat disagree: https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+bug/1


Alexander Skwar
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 technology... Democratic movements for local restraint can only restrain
 the world's democracies, not the world as a whole."
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