On Tue, 20 Sep 2005 at 13:22 -0600, Ross Werner wrote: > On Tue, 20 Sep 2005, Andy Bradford wrote: > >Thus said Hans Fugal on Tue, 20 Sep 2005 08:58:14 MDT: > >>Since you forgot to mention it in your fanatic ravings, that's free as > >>in concert tickets, not free as in Mozart's music. > > > >Finally, a ``free as in...'' statement that makes sense. > > Actually it doesn't make much sense to me at all. "Free as in public > domain"? Free as in when Mozart circumvented the copy protection on > Allegri's Miserere? (See: > http://www.classical.net/music/comp.lst/works/allegri/miserere.html) > > It seems like when people talk about "Free as in Freedom" they're > typically talking about much more than the ways in which Mozart's music is > "free".
Well I didn't imply that mozart free is equivalent to stallman free. Just that opera free is not mozart free. What I meant by mozart free was public domain, if we want to be specific, but in any case opera is simply ticket-free and not any other kind of free. -- Hans Fugal | If more of us valued food and cheer and http://hans.fugal.net/ | song above hoarded gold, it would be a http://gdmxml.fugal.net/ | merrier world. | -- J.R.R. Tolkien --------------------------------------------------------------------- GnuPG Fingerprint: 6940 87C5 6610 567F 1E95 CB5E FC98 E8CD E0AA D460
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