It's free as in 'lecture' not free as in 'banana bread'.
On Jul 13, 9:18 am, Casper Bang <[email protected]> wrote:
> I suppose a BSD license is completely out of the question? Oh well,
> could you perhaps get her to change it to LGPL, so that I can sell my
> derived peanut butter banana bread, without having to reveal the
> recipe.
>
> /Casper
>
> On 13 Jul., 00:49, Christian Catchpole <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>
>
> > And don't forget, with Linux, if my mother buys a lexmark printer and
> > it doesn't work she can just 'write here own driver'. :)
>
> > She GPLed her banana bread recipe, so this shouldn't be too difficult
> > for her.
>
> > (ps. im not bagging linux, im just being silly)
>
> > On Jul 12, 9:42 pm, Jess Holle <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > Because Mac OS X fully supports the hardware it is sold for.
>
> > > It's not expected to support more. It's part of the Mac-way.
>
> > > One of Linux x86's promises has always been to support the broad range
> > > of x86 hardware. People expect to grab any old x86 system and for Linux
> > > to work. Same goes for Windows. No one -- least of all Applet --
> > > expects this for Mac OS X. Apple only wants Mac OS X used on their
> > > hardware.
>
> > > Weiqi Gao wrote:
> > > > [I'm 15 minutes into #266 and I have to pause the podcast and shoot this
> > > > email out. (If I don't and wait till the end, I would forget all about
> > > > it.)]
>
> > > > Why is it that when it comes to the question of Linux's hardware
> > > > support, people always bring Windows out for comparison? While in every
> > > > other occasion, people beat Linux with Mac OS X?
>
> > > > Surely Linux supports more hardwares than Mac OS X, doesn't it?
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