Am Mittwoch, 3. September 2003 18:00 schrieb Matt Sealey: > > > Nothing whatsoever. But IMHO there's something wrong with people who > > > keep trying to shove non-free tools down everyone else's throats. > > > > The problem with that statement is that it implies that you speak for > > everyone, in particular the people who have commit rights in the CVS > > tree. > > > > If you do, it would be nice if those 31 would step foward and say so. > > I heartily agree. > > Whether it's free or non-free, if it gets the damned job done, then > you should use it. > > The time spent whining that you don't have the source, or refusing > to cooperate because of some moral/ethical issue could be spent coding.
Nobody is whining. OK, throw all your ethics "over board". > (hey.. it's software, not famine or nuclear war..) Are you kidding? http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/news/2003/03-108.html You can do a translation for your self? Streit um Softwarepatente in der EU wird hitzig http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/jk-03.09.03-007/ http://swpat.ffii.org/akteure/amccarthy/index.en.html -- Dieter Nützel Leiter F&E, WEAR-A-BRAIN GmbH, Wiener Str. 5, 28359 Bremen, Germany Mobil: 0162 673 09 09 ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel
