Kam Leo <kam.leo <at> gmail.com> writes: > First, do not confuse "Free" with "Open". They are not the same.
Indeed, they're not. "Free Software" is the correct term: http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/open-source-misses-the-point.html And Free Software it's about freedom, not price. > Let's not stretch advocacy to ridiculous levels. Open source has > limits. It's nice to have the source code. However, the source code > does no good if you have the neither the resources and/or the skills > to do something with it. How hard is it to run "make"? Often just recompiling is enough to make the software work on a current distribution. And if it does not build, fixing it is often not rocket science either. Kevin Kofler -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
