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Re: Let's not forget why many people use/contribute to Debian



On Sun, Jun 18, 2000 at 09:13:56PM +0000, Benedikt Eric Heinen wrote:
> Straight out - would you rather hammer a nail into a board with a
> FREE stone or a COMMERCIAL instrument like the average
> run-of-the-mill $3.50 hammer.

No no no no.
Wrong comparision.

Debian CDs are not free.
Internet access needed for downloading from Debian ftp is not for free.

but:
Debian is free.

Correct comparition is :

Would you rather hammer a nail into a board with a
hammer you BUY or a hammer for which you bought LICENSE,
that forbids you from lending it to a friend or
using with bigger nails ???



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