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Re: [News] Explaining the Roots of Success of the GNU GPL, Free Software

* Roy Schestowitz fired off this tart reply:

> ____/ Linonut on Saturday 29 December 2007 14:17 : \____
>
>> * Roy Schestowitz fired off this tart reply:
>> 
>>> Quote for the day:
>>>
>>> "If a company fails to demonstrate serious charity that is not directly
>>> connected to its core business, one can fairly suspect that ?charitable?
>>> donations such as Microsoft?s software gifts are more about marketing and
>>> illegal economic dumping than about civicness. Add in monopoly deals like
>>> the Indiana and Texas university systems and you have a pattern of
>>> aggressive product dumping that merits full investigation by all legal
>>> authorities."
>> 
>> How much of this goes on?  How does it compare to what Apple did (still
>> does?)
>
> Since when is Apple an example of benevolent deeds?

Beats me, I was just curious about the current state of affairs, that is
all.

Note to all:  Not everything posted is a trolling attempt.  Some posts,
even here, might simply represent normal intellectual curiosity.

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Tux rox!

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