On Sat, 4 Nov 2017 at 22:16:53 +0100
Adam Borowski <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sat, Nov 04, 2017 at 05:29:00PM +0000, Simon Hobson wrote:
>
>> his very rigid attitude to freedom in software  
>
> I'd prefer if this attitude was more rigid.
>
> For example, AGPL -- even worse as GPL-3 allows an "upgrade" to this
> non-free crock.  It breaks FSF Freedom 0 "the freedom to use for any
> purpose": you can't take any code from an AGPLed project and use it within
> any networked scenario that doesn't provide a way to advertise the source,
> such as an IMAP server, a wifi-connected lift control

  Source distribution constraints do not have to do with purpose of use.

[...]

> GFDL even disallows chmod -r or
> locking the door to your server room.  A key might be 5000 years old
> technology but is still technology.

  ?
  What do file permissions, server rooms, doors and locks have to do about
documentation and licenses?


Alessandro
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