On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 12:37 AM, Venkatraman S wrote:
> Oreilly's OpenBook : http://oreilly.com/openbook/freedom/index.html
I think I have to go through this book...
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> Better ask Why Freedom...
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Interestingly RMS posted a micro article today about advantages of freedom.
"Nonfree software is bad because it denies your freedom. Thus, asking
about the practical advantages of free software is like asking about the
practical advantages of not being handcuffed."
On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 2:46 PM, Sathishkumar Duraisamy
wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I often see the phrase "Free as in Freedom".
It simply means the word "Free" has meaning of "Freedom" in the
context. This was added to remove confusion between free-of-cost and
freedom because English language has word
Oreilly's OpenBook : http://oreilly.com/openbook/freedom/index.html
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Generally,
Freedom - allows you to use it for betterment of you (of course - ALL)
- allows you to help others for their betterment
- does not allow you to manipulate (for your benefit)
- does not permit you to polarise the available resources
which belong
Hi all,
I often see the phrase "Free as in Freedom". I have some new baby
question "What does it mean"?
1. What does it gives for a common man?
2. What does it gives for a programmer?
3. What does it gives for a company?
Freedom does not comes with duties: So,
1. What are duties of a common man
