Re: Gregnews: US report proves EP lies

Hi!

Patents are the most dangerous things to the free software movement.
Our main argument against patents is that "Information Technology"
is not a technology.
Hence this expression is the most important to have on the
words-to-avoid list.
Expressions on this list are there because they are used for expressing
or implying silly semantic arguments.

Please include it on the list.
Thank you.

2005-07-13, sze keltez=E9ssel 23.14-kor Richard M. Stallman ezt =EDrta:
>     I guess "Information Technology" would have a place at
>     http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html , I was surprised n=
ot
>     to find it there yet.
>=20
> I hesitate to say that the term is inherently misleading
> just because someone is making a silly semantic argument about it.