Free Software, Free Society: convenience vs freedom (was "My disagreement...
– ## Why I agree with RMS on convenience vs. freedom: -- * RMS: «We cater to them (people who don't care about software freedom) to the extent it doesn't interfere with more important goals, such as...
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RMS: « ...I am sure it IS effective for convincing people to use [Emacs] when that is more convenient. I want to convince people to insist on freedom even when it is inconvenient..."»
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RMS: «When we call software “free,” we mean that it respects the users' essential freedoms: the freedom to run it, to study and change it, and to redistribute copies with or without changes [...] As...
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"Stallman makes a clear distinction between the free software and open source movements. The free software movement is based on values of freedom and social solidarity, he said, while the open source...
View ArticleFree Software, Free Society: convenience vs freedom (was "My disagreement...
– ## Why I agree with RMS on convenience vs. freedom: -- * RMS: «We cater to them (people who don't care about software freedom) to the extent it doesn't interfere with more important goals, such as...
View ArticleEmacs World Domination for the Wrong Reasons
RMS: « ...I am sure it IS effective for convincing people to use [Emacs] when that is more convenient. I want to convince people to insist on freedom even when it is inconvenient..."»
View ArticleWhy “Open Source” misses the point of Free Software (last updated $Date:...
RMS: «When we call software “free,” we mean that it respects the users' essential freedoms: the freedom to run it, to study and change it, and to redistribute copies with or without changes [...] As...
View ArticleRMS to talk computing freedom at U or why “open source” misses the point of...
"Stallman makes a clear distinction between the free software and open source movements. The free software movement is based on values of freedom and social solidarity, he said, while the open source...
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