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- From: zeleny@husc10.harvard.edu (Michael Zeleny)
- Newsgroups: gnu.misc.discuss
- Subject: Re: Fund raising at the FSF
- Message-ID: <1993Jan3.114913.18953@husc3.harvard.edu>
- Date: 3 Jan 93 16:49:12 GMT
- References: <1993Jan2.215318.18942@husc3.harvard.edu> <C09qwG.8no@news.udel.edu> <haley.726062496@husc.harvard.edu>
- Organization: The Phallogocentric Cabal
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- In article <haley.726062496@husc.harvard.edu>
- haley@husc11.harvard.edu (Elizabeth Haley) writes:
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- EH:
- >[The GPL] only legally prevents people from profitting from it.
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- No, it does not. Don't just hum along, -- read the lyrics.
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- EH:
- >It boils down to this: The Software is "Free" like humans are "free";
- >No one may bind it and lock it down, hidden behind closed doors and
- >encrypted systems, held back by corporate greed.
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- There you go with the sophistical bit. Humans are free as agents.
- There is no parallel between that freedom and any property of GNU.
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- cordially,
- mikhail zeleny@husc.harvard.edu
- "Le cul des femmes est monotone comme l'esprit des hommes."
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