On Jan 7, 2008 12:31 PM, Richard Stallman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Since plants can be easily replicated, why are we buying food from farmers? > > I'm not against buying software from developers (as long as it is free > software). See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/selling.html.
"With free software, users don't have to pay the distribution fee in order to use the software. They can copy the program from a friend who has a copy, or with the help of a friend who has network access." That is kind of against buying software from developers, don't you think? regards, alexander.