On 12/15/07, Gregg Reynolds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > An advantage of the term "covenanted software" is that it is not > likely to be construed as necessarily a negative term, and hence might > be acceptable to RMS et al. A related but less charitable term: > cultic. Others: the GPL Compact; communitarian. Etc. Anything would > be preferable to "free".
Something a little more fun and vivid just occurred to me for GPL, which contrasts more cleanly with "laissez-faire": "l'itat, c'est moi" software "Louis XIV" (quatorze) software (or: Gnuouis XIV, "gnoowee quatorze"?) Since, like the Sun King, the FSF, absolute monarch, thinks everything should revolve around it, like planets around the sun. ;) -g
