and may do anything can
do much more damage than a thousand of newbies who are too afraid to
touch anything important.
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country (Belarus), not to mention
some others, I wouldn't entrust him with power over my bathroom, but
behold, he is already trusted by millions of people...
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in this thread, there should be a
reason for younger, more enthusiastic developers not taking their place.
Is there not enough attention paid to coaching new group members, or
social climate inside the group is inattractive, or what?
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switching from Windows I'd also recommend IceWM: it is about as fast as
fvwm and looks more familiar and less confusing for a Windows user (has
taskbar, for example).
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have free dynamic vector graphics
format that could be used as a replacement for Flash. We may need no
Flash, but we can't replace it with SVG :(
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your point.
What I wanted to achieve with my question is to shift focus to the
discussion of freedom in general, which _is_ relevant to free software,
and then draw the line from there back to anarchism.
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that, too.
-- W. Somerset Maugham
You see, you can have food without freedom, but you must have freedom to
ensure that you will still have food tomorrow.
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the relation between anarchism and free _software_.
Well, do you at least see relation between _free_ software and freedom?
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developers. He hold no property, and wields no means of coercion.
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something, but you can't deny others access to
it (it works perfectly with information, wish it could be so easy in the
real world). It protects cooperation from competition. It gives liberty
to do anything you want with free software, and encourages to share with
others. And so on.
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such persecution impossible: as I've already said, it
protects from, not builds upon, intellectual property and copyright.
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to join in, the way it was did with OASIS fees (the only
problem is that I'm outside of US and don't want to risk my card info
over the Net).
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