Op vr 15-08-2003, om 13:57 schreef MJ Ray: > Jacobo Tarrio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > O Venres, 15 de Agosto de 2003 s 12:49:21 +0200, Wouter Verhelst escriba: > >> we should at the very least avoid confusion by clarifying the intended > >> meaning of the word 'software' in the context of the text of the DFSG. > > Well, in that context, "software" means "everything you can store in a CD", > > or "everything you can transmit through a computer network". > > Has this ever really been unclear, or did some new developers just fail > to think about it?
As has been shown several times on this list now, not everyone understands 'software' as it is intended. Adding a note, clarifying the meaning seems like the right thing to do to me. -- Wouter Verhelst Debian GNU/Linux -- http://www.debian.org Nederlandstalige Linux-documentatie -- http://nl.linux.org "An expert can usually spot the difference between a fake charge and a full one, but there are plenty of dead experts." -- National Geographic Channel, in a documentary about large African beasts.
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