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Re: FSF taking money from outsourcers


From: Martin Dickopp
Subject: Re: FSF taking money from outsourcers
Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2004 10:29:04 +0200
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Klaus von der Heyde <uzs95e@uni-bonn.de> writes:

> David Kastrup wrote:
>
>> I don't see why it is unethical to prefer to pay humans that do the
>> work simply because they are living in a different country.
>
> As far as Free Software is concerned: remember that software,
> especially with a Free license, is quite different from physical
> products in its design, production, distribution and customization
> process.

I don't get your point.  Surely you don't mean that just because
software is different from tangible objects, it is unethical to pay
humans in a foreign country to write software?

Martin

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