Colby Russell <co...@colbyrussell.com> writes: > This software might be open source and use the open source development > model, but it won't be free software > > If that's the case, then it has to be true that the four freedoms are > necessary but not sufficient to say that a piece of software is free > software.
He was referring to open source software, not Free Software. The Four Freedoms on the GNU Philosophy page are followed by this sentence: "A program is free software if it gives users adequately all of these freedoms." Thus, by definition, the Four Freedoms are sufficient. _______________________________________________ gnu-misc-discuss mailing list gnu-misc-discuss@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-misc-discuss