On 27-Sep-2006, Stefano Maffulli wrote: > On Mon, 2006-09-25 at 17:55 +0100, Shane M. Coughlan wrote: > > Given that everyone is taking about why Free Software (and our new > > license) is a good idea...perhaps it's worth bringing up the > > fellowship conference that is going to happen shortly in Italy! > > Yep, talking about Free Software is what we all like to do :) But > there is a strong need to talk to others that never heard of 'free > software' except from spam messages.
Won't people instead be talking about "software libero"? Do Italians
really see a lot of spam mentioning that?
The whole "free software" money-and-freedom problem is special to
English only. The FSF recommends that speakers of other languages use
the more precise term available in their own language.
<URL:http://www.fsf.org/licensing/essays/fs-translations.html>
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