On Fri,19.Sep.08, 12:45:37, Star Liu wrote: [...]
> 1. If Novel Suse is so obviously not friendly to free software world, > why so many people still use it? does it mean people who use Suse do > not have the spirit of free software? I think many people just don't care about these things, they want their computer to Just Work. Many people (especially in Germany?) think that "you get what you pay for", so a free distribution can't be good. But don't forget there is also OpenSuse. > 2. I also know that Enterprise Edition of Red hat is not a free > distribution, so does it mean Red hat do not have the spirit of free > software? Free as in "free beer" or free as in "freedom of speech"? Programmers have to eat too, you know. > 3. Shall Debian follow the way of Red hat to have a nonfree enterprise > edition? What enterprise? You should read the Social Contract: http://www.debian.org/social_contract Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein)
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