Re: Stallman's world domination tour
Matt Seitz <[email protected]>
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"Sean C. Farley" <[email protected]> wrote in message news:[email protected]... > On Mon, 10 Jun 2002 11:39, Matt Seitz wrote: > > No, Stallman is saying that every child that wants to play with his > > toys must let him play with their toys. > > I will agree that Stallman is saying that. That sounds like a form of > trade as opposed to sharing (X11). A BSD/X11 license is saying: "you > may play with my toys all you like. If you would be so kind, may I play > with yours?" The second form is altruistic; the first is more > commercial. That seems a fair analysis. Personally, I think the world needs a balance of altruism and commercialism. Too much of either can be harmful in the long run. ===== Sincerely, Matt Seitz __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com