On 01/11/07 16:20, MJ Ray wrote: >> Even Richard Stallman says that aesthetic works like books and music >> don't have to be free. > > Not in the same way and he proposes different levels of freedom for > different types of books, but I think Stallman is arbitrary and > inconsistant about books and music. I think you could argue Bill Gates has been arbitrary and inconsistent on content ownership issues also (of course in different ways). Don't you think so? Jeff