-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 On 17/03/2015 20:13, Patrick Anderson wrote: > It boggles my mind that we refuse to acknowledge most people *already* > understand the term "Free Software" to mean "Freeware". > > Why are we so damn stubborn about such an unimportant detail that > almost instantaneously causes nearly universal confusion? > > Why not coin a new term to overcome that simple hurdle? > > I propose the term "Freedom Software". It is more descriptive > and will likely even create a certain amount of curiosity. > > As it is, we are trying to call a rose a cabbage and wondering > why nobody gets it...
i agree on this, The 'Libre' term limits a lot of confusions, simplifies the explanation and facilitates understanding :[) Bien Librement. - -- Mimmo D.DN [0x9472A015] - ----- Conformément à la loi CNIL n°78-17 du 6 janvier 1978 relatives à l'informatique, aux fichiers et aux libertés. Je m'oppose à toute utilisation, traitement, sondage et étude de mes données personnelles. Je m'oppose également à l'exportation de mes données personnelles hors de France. - ----- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iF4EAREIAAYFAlUJUn0ACgkQy6bydpRyoBXctQEAopjGifH6peAhPPYeFSy9XWpc fjsJfNKkoDRE48ou8xYA/jBQLJfo3kEdY+2hyyW1LrywYwXKtmShNnBiJLmBZovI =QWS9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
