"Timon Gehr" <timon.g...@gmx.ch> wrote in message news:j89unt$14up$1...@digitalmars.com... > On 10/26/2011 10:36 PM, Chante wrote: >> "Timon Gehr"<timon.g...@gmx.ch> wrote in message >> news:j88jq8$1brb$1...@digitalmars.com... >> >>> [Free software] is software that respects the freedom of its end >>> users. >> >> Software is inanimate and non-human and cannot "respect" anything. The >> mire of propaganda that spews from "entitled" GPL fanboys is >> astounding. >> >> > > Right, the developers respect the freedom of the end users of their > program.
At the expense of the developer. The "end user" thing is just a ruse anyway. "Entitled" GPLers just want something for nothing. > Let that be the definition of software who respects the freedom of its > end users and we are fine. > > But that is just nitpicking in lack of a better argument. (and the > implied personal attack cannot make up for it.) The obvious argument, obvious to even the casual observer (given the length of this thread already), given above. Now, you were saying?
