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Re: How do Free software developers get money?


From: mike3
Subject: Re: How do Free software developers get money?
Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2008 12:29:36 -0800 (PST)
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On Feb 1, 6:40 am, John Hasler <j...@dhh.gt.org> wrote:
> mike3 writes:
> > But if it's not Free, then how does that jive with "Gnutianism"'s moral/
> > ethical codes that says creating and using non-free/"proprietary"
> > software is wrong?
>
> It doesn't.  So what?  Do you think one is required to sign an oath of
> loyalty and obediance before being permitted to write Free Software?

No I didn't think that. The question was though, if we consider the
creation
and usage of non-free/"proprietary" software wrong, then by
contributing
to that creation by developing it it to get paid, isn't that also
wrong? It would
seem so to me.



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