Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 28 Apr 2002 13:41:15 -0600 | From | Richard Gooch <> | Subject | Re: BK, deltas, snapshots and fate of -pre... |
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Linus Torvalds writes: > > > On Sun, 28 Apr 2002, Kiss The Blade wrote: > > 28/4/2002 15:47:43, Richard Gooch <rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca> wrote: > > > > >It already has, for years. Like it or not, certain questions/issues > > >*do* get raised. If the FAQ can capture at least some of these, it > > >saves bandwidth on the list. > > > > I think Linus actually does not want to endorse the FSF stance about how > > software must be ethically correct. > > Right. Besides, as the whole notion of "free software" has very > little to do with the kernel, please just link to some open source > site. One of the more neutral ones is > "http://www.debian.org/social_contract.html", for example.
To add more "balance" (and to show that people will never agree:-), I've added links to the above Debian URL as well as one from OSI.
> Remember: we're not the Judean People's Front, we're the People's > Front of Judea. Or maybe we're the Popular Front for the Liberation > of Judea. I get confused.
No, we're the Libertarian Front for the People of Judea. Get it right.
Regards,
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