Hi,

2006/11/27, Richard Stallman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Freedoms 1 and 3, the freedom to study and change the source and the
> freedom to distribute modified versions, involve programming.  People
> can exercise them only to the extent of their programming skill.  But
> when others change the program and release a modified version, you can
> then install it if you think it is better, even if you don't know how
> to program.

Just a complementary argument: Freedoms 1 and 3 not necessarily
involve programming. l10n work doesn't involve programming and is
essential for users, specially if they're from cultures/places that
are not targeted by usual software companies.

My 0,000002 cents! ;-)

--lucasr
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