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Re: Many GU/Linux Options Remain for Older Machines

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____/ Snit on Thursday 07 Jul 2011 07:19 : \____

> Roy Schestowitz stated in post 11507606.0b3L6Y0gOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx on 7/6/11
> 11:07 PM:
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>> ____/ Snit on Wednesday 06 Jul 2011 22:32 : \____
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>>> Roy Schestowitz stated in post 26750532.7dgsGJI6ky@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx on 7/6/11
>>> 12:48 PM:
>>> 
>>>>> Homer stated in post krkee8-4hm.ln1@xxxxxxxxxx on 7/6/11 11:07 AM:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Verily I say unto thee, that JeffM spake thusly:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Rather extensive article--but you forgot to mention
>>>>>>> http://www.techradar.com/news/software/applications/5-of-the-best-lightwe
>>>>>>> ig
>>>>>>> ht
>>>>>>> -window-managers-for-linux-972570?artc_pg=2
>>>>>>> (Fvwm and RatPoison)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> They also forgot to mention Awesome, and incorrectly described
>>>>>> Enlightenment as being licensed under the GPL (it's BSD).
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> http://awesome.naquadah.org
>>>>>> http://sourceforge.net/projects/enlightenment
>>>>> 
>>>>> Can't you relicense a BSD project to the GPL and then release it?  I think
>>>>> so... the BSD license allows users a lot more freedom.
>>>> 
>>>> Of action, not preserving freedom. Freedom of someone else can also be the
>>>> freedom to suppress you.
>>> 
>>> The BSD offers nothing that suppresses me!  What a weird non sequitur.
>> 
>> It lets free become proprietary.
> 
> You can prevent people from continuing to use the BSD version?

That's a very silly question.

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