On 10-Jan-07, at 11:52 PM, Sachin G Nambiar wrote:

FOSS actually does imply the right to modify and distribute.

Shouldn't the term freedom be restricted to modifying the code? If a coder has to earn a living using principles of FOSS then the clause about "free to distribute" should be removed don't you think?

no - although I dont believe in RTFMing people as a rule, I would strongly suggest you read up something on open source and foss before carrying on this discussion further. Try this for starters:

http://www.opensource.org/advocacy/case_for_business.php


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