2005/12/2, Dave Neary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi, > > Murray Cumming wrote: > > I think it's a bit silly, but the difference is that RMS would be > > incapable of saying "I welcome 3rd party [proprietary] developers building > > software on the platform". > > Let me read back a bit... > > RMS said: > > We want to encourage non-free apps to use GNOME, but we don't want to > > appear to grant those non-free apps ethical legitimacy. We have to > > choose our words with care to achieve both goals at once. > > He seemed pretty capable yesterday...
I think he meant that he welcomes the fact that they use or start using GNOME (making the software one step more free), not the fact that they develope more non-free apps using GNOME. Which was Murray's point AFAICT. /me, exiting to the back left from this discussion he has no intention to be part of -- Kalle Vahlman, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Powered by http://movial.fi _______________________________________________ foundation-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list
