On 08/12/10 20:36, Jacob Mansfield wrote: > somebody wanna flame this guy, I'm too tired > http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Ubuntu-10-10-Latest-Desktop-Netbook-Server-Ed-/110614591450?pt=UK_Computing_Software_Software_SR&hash=item19c124b7da > > <http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Ubuntu-10-10-Latest-Desktop-Netbook-Server-Ed-/110614591450?pt=UK_Computing_Software_Software_SR&hash=item19c124b7da> > Jacob Mansfield > Programmer > let the free market sort it out. The seller is perfectly entitled to charge for the service of downloading, burning and posting a CD to someone. That is how Richard Stallman started out selling tapes of Emacs (Emacs being Free Software, getting it posted to you on a tape being $100). Whether or not someone perhaps on dialup feels it is worth a few quid to get a CD is up to them.
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