On Sun, 2004-04-11 at 15:58, Saurabh Data wrote:
> Dear Users
> 
> Can anyone in your own words clarify the difference between "open source" 
> and "free software".

Go see the GNU.org site.

http://www.gnu.org/home.html

and also check this out

http://www.gnu.org/licenses/licenses.html

(If you don't know GNU is the name of the FSF (Free Software Foundation)
project for free and/or open-source software, they are the ones behind
great lot of the importance of free software today)

Regards

jmf



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> Many Thanks
> 
> Saurabh Data
> 
> 
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