New Home for the "linux-israel" Subversion Repository

2010-06-12 Thread Shlomi Fish
Hi all, following the demise of opensvn.csie.org , I've relocated the Subversion repository opensvn.csie.org/linuxisrael here: http://code.google.com/p/linux-israel/ Please let me know if you'd like a commit bit. Regards, Shlomi Fish -- --

Re: [not entirely OT] proper terms for grades of freedom

2010-06-12 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Oron Peled writes: > Simplified explanation: When software teams are pressured by management > to produce results at impossible deadlines, without taking maintenance > into consideration (clients pays only for features, or fixing immediate > critical bugs) -- than over sufficient time and project

Re: [not entirely OT] proper terms for grades of freedom

2010-06-12 Thread Oron Peled
On Saturday, 12 בJune 2010 19:59:56 Shlomi Fish wrote: > On Friday 11 Jun 2010 01:24:40 Oron Peled wrote: > Well, that's the ideal. In practice, deployed FOSS code (which can always be > modified in-house, according to the free software definition), sometimes > tends to divert from the mainline co

Re: [not entirely OT] proper terms for grades of freedom

2010-06-12 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Friday 11 Jun 2010 01:24:40 Oron Peled wrote: > On Thursday, 10 בJune 2010 21:26:20 Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > Even if you have the source code, it does not mean you can build it. > > Exactly. > > 2. How about "modified-in-house" software? >Initially, it looks different, but let me explain w