On Wednesday 03 May 2006 15:01, Curt Howland wrote: > On Wednesday 03 May 2006 16:27, John - <JohnRChamplin@columbus.rr.com> > > was heard to say: > > Despite the political prejudices of a great many participants, > > Debian may be the world's best instance of socialism in practice. > > If socialists were smart, they'd learn something from this. Ditto > > capitalists. Double ditto libertarian hardliners. > > Despite the political prejudices of a great many participants, Debian > is one of the worlds best instances of a complex system built through > entirely voluntary interaction. It is therefore not socialist at all, > it is liberty. Socialism and liberty aren't opposites. I think Debian demonstrates values from both concepts in a complimentary manner. -- Paul Johnson Email and IM (XMPP & Google Talk): baloo@ursine.ca Jabber: Because it's time to move forward http://ursine.ca/Ursine:Jabber
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