Free...
On Tue, 26 Nov 1996, Lars Wirzenius wrote:
> The Debian FAQ, answer to question 2.1:
>
> Debian GNU/Linux is the result of a volunteer effort to
> create a free, high-quality Unix-compatible operating
> system, complete with a suite of applications.
>
> The "free" here has to do with freedom, not price.
Hmm. Maybe there should be a footnote to 'free' explaining that. To
newbies who haven't heard about GNU, etc. 'free' == 'price of 0$'.
Christian
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