RMS says Free as in Freedom - that's MUKTO. Free as in Market may be said as NIRDAAM (newly coined)
Regards Soumya ----- Original Message ----- From: "peekay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 2:14 PM Subject: [ilug-cal] change the word > good point brought up by JB .. confusion clearing is a must ! we need to > get to work of coding rather than 'decoding' which kind of FREE something > means .. and writing essays due to the ineptitude of the choice of the word > 'free' from the english language > > > > english is inapt > > let's change the word 'free' and avoid the pain of > 'free' as in this .. or that > > i suggest : > > FreeOfCost > FreeToModify > FreeToCopy > > (note the last changes the connotation of 'copy left' .. meaning Left To > Copy by all !) > > pi I > > (sorry to bring up this point here .. "MUKTO" propnents have done the same > .. in bengali .. what is the mukti we are getting from this very strongly > advocated bengali based initiative .. MuktoOfDaam .. or MuktoToModify ?) > -- To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the body "unsubscribe ilug-cal" and an empty subject line. FAQ: http://www.ilug-cal.org/node.php?id=3
