Re: Debian Free Software (FSF) or Open Source? (was Re; non-cd...)
Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@datasync.com> writes:
> Hi,
> >>"Kevin" == Kevin Atkinson <kevina@clark.net> writes:
>
> >>
> >> Frankly, we might be violating the law by placing kdebase binaries on
> >> our ftp site.
>
> Kevin> I think you are taking this to an extreme. The chances of KDE
> Kevin> developers suing you are 1 in 1000000000000.
>
> Whether or not one is actually sued is immaterial. We should
> not be violating licences on software.
>
>
> I do not shop lift, even when the chances of getting caust are
> 1 in 1000000000000. It is indeed an ethics issue. I prefer not doing
> things that are illegal, unless I strongly believe in the cause.
Indeed, I agree with Manoj 100% on this entire thread, and thank him for
yet again defending the DFSG.
Martin.
- another of the 'silent majority' speaks out
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