On Fri, 7 Mar 2008 10:05:16 -0500, Linonut wrote:
> Of course, he then comes back and says that using open source to pay the
> rent is a good thing, and let's stop the "binary moralism". And let's
> keep making money from "open source".
Precisely my point.
> Although the blog author starts out carefully distinguishing between
> "Free software" and "open source", that distinction is not part of
> Erik's agenda. Instead, he uses the article inexplicably to try to tar
> Roy. Actually, what Erik just did is /justify/ any money Roy makes from
> pushing "open source".
Lol, no. I used it to tar Roy for *PRETENDING* to push a pure free
software agenda, while simultaneously dishonestly trying to make money from
his actions.
Nice of you to admit that Roy is spamming though.
> And, even in Free software, money can be made, but we won't talk about
> that, because with Free software we can't hide code and yet still call
> it "open source".
Free Software's mantra is to make money on services.
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