Re: [OT] Re: realplay.el interface with Real Player v. 1879

2007-07-26 Thread Mathias Dahl
Joost Kremers [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: actually, there are two non-sequiturs in your reasoning here. there are businesses making money with free and/or open source software, so there is no a priori reason to assume oracle wouldn't be in business if all software were free. and even if that

Re: install-elisp.el --- Simple Emacs Lisp installer using curl

2007-07-26 Thread Richard Stallman
Given that Emacs now has url-retrieve, I don't see any reason to make provision for any other method. ___ gnu-emacs-sources mailing list gnu-emacs-sources@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-emacs-sources

Re: [OT] Re: realplay.el interface with Real Player v. 1879

2007-07-26 Thread Galen Boyer
On Thu, 26 Jul 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm an Oracle professional. I don't see any free software close to as good as their database software. By using Oracle, you're giving up your freedom. It may be convenient, or even profitable, but it isn't right. Its a fairly

Re: [OT] Re: realplay.el interface with Real Player v. 1879

2007-07-26 Thread Richard Stallman
I'm an Oracle professional. I don't see any free software close to as good as their database software. By using Oracle, you're giving up your freedom. It may be convenient, or even profitable, but it isn't right. Its a fairly easy argument to make that if all software were