On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 11:01:58AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > As in "proprietary, closed-source apps"? > > Well, that depends on if you see them as a "problem", or something > that you prefer not to use. > > I prefer not to use proprietary, closed-source apps, but, when > necessary, will pay for them, and use them, even on Debian.
Personally I haven't really made my mind up about prioprietry apps, and whether RMS is right or not. However, the success of Linux is widely attributed to the open-source development model, so I can't really see the future of Linux throwing it away. -- Jon Dowland http://jon.dowland.name/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]