I wrote: > > Please separate "commercial" from "proprietary". These two things are > > not the same thing, although there is a well-funded lobby that is trying > > to convince people that it is.
On Sun, 22 Sep 2002, Manas Laha wrote: > Acknowledged! I hope I shall not repeat this mistake again. :) Considering that the entertainment industry (music recording and movies/etc) is part of that lobby, it isn't surprising how many people -- even those in the Free Software movement -- that mix the two. Took me a bit of convincing to even update the Hacker dictionary: http://weblog.flora.ca/article.php3?story_id=111 > - Manas Laha --- Russell McOrmond, Internet Consultant: <http://www.flora.ca/> See http://weblog.flora.ca/ for announcements, activities, and opinions Submission to Innovation Strategy | No2Violence in Politics http://www.flora.ca/innovation-2002.shtml | http://www.no-dot.ca/ -- To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the body "unsubscribe ilug-cal" and an empty subject line. FAQ: http://www.ilug-cal.org/help/faq_list.html
