Yes absolutely I meant !open. And yes I agree with the rest of your statement.
Hank On Nov 16, 2007 8:52 AM, Attila Csipa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 16 November 2007 13:29:50 hank williams wrote: > > Though I do know many in th open source community feel this way. I don't > > know if this was just a slip or if it reflected your real opinions, but > if > > open is evil, then most every product, device, computer, phone, chip, > etc > > that we use is evil, as are the people that make them. Time to go move > to a > > cave. > > I presume you wanted to say !open above. It's a common case used in 'evil' > rhetorics, when you establish that A is good (A = open in our case), and > that > B is not A (B = proprietary), and reason that this means B is bad. While > it > might sound correct, it's logically flawed (the good things in Open don't > influence whether Proprietary is good or bad, it's good or bad based on > it's > own merits/flaws, not A's). > > _______________________________________________ > OpenMoko community mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community >
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