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Re: Freedom. . . NOT


From: David Kastrup
Subject: Re: Freedom. . . NOT
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 22:56:47 +0200
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Hyman Rosen <hyrosen@mail.com> writes:

> Alexander Terekhov wrote:
>> Hyman Rosen wrote:
>> [... The FSF doesn't care about programmers ... ]
>> Right.
>> http://www.charvolant.org/~doug/gpl/gpl.pdf
>> (Why Not Use the GPL?)
>
> A programmer complaining that the FSF doesn't care about
> programmers. Ho hum. As a programmer myself, I find that
> the biggest hindrance in my work is lack of transparency
> when I have to use third-party libraries and I can't see
> what it is they're doing because I don't have their source.

Well, but then you are wearing your user hat with respect to the
library, not your programmer hat...

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum


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