On Thu, Jul 20, 2000 at 08:03:57AM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > > Debian was founded long before the Open Source movement hit the market. > I mean free software (as defined by RMS) in general. I said "open source" > because it's less ambiguous. If we just use "Open Source", we don't make this less ambiguous. There are "Open Source" licenses which are "you can see but you can't touch". Free Software is the movement that has generated a community, we should try to explain what "free" means instead of using other vage terms. -- Jordi Mallach Pérez || jordi@pusa.informat.uv.es || Rediscovering Freedom, aka Oskuro in || jordi@sindominio.net || Using Debian GNU/Linux Reinos de Leyenda || jordi@debian.org || http://debian.org http://sindominio.net GnuPG public information: pub 1024D/917A225E telnet pusa.uv.es 23 73ED 4244 FD43 5886 20AC 2644 2584 94BA 917A 225E
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