Debian Bangs Drum For Mission Critical Apps
Talkback So just to re-iterate, when you go and spend the extra $$$ for a non-free (as in beer) distro.it's the support thats costing you that $$$ not the software itself. You may charge a fee for the physical act of transferring a copy, and you may at your...
[March 12, 2005, 0:12]
Twenty Years Of Free Software: What Now?
Talkback Free' in 'free software' means 'free as in freedom', not 'free as in beer'. You are allowed to sell 'free' software for a fee. They wouldn't, and the free/open source market cannot compete with the production values of the professional games market.
[January 12, 2004, 10:08]
Twenty Years Of Free Software: What Now?
Talkback 'Free' as in 'freedom', not 'beer'. Free' in 'free software' means 'free as in freedom', not 'free as in beer'. You are allowed to sell 'free' software for a fee. You've entirely missed the point. That means you have the freedom to look at it and...
[January 9, 2004, 9:43]
UK Patent Office Considers Problem Of Trivial Patents
Talkback Would you grant a patent for a newly discovered hangover prevention, made from collecting the drops which form on sheets of metal left out overnight, to be taken along with your beer. Of course not - no matter how you dress it up, this is just...
[February 9, 2006, 9:38]
