Posted by: Anonymous Coward
on April 26, 2005 03:32 PM
"I think RMS makes an important point here. Even if a proprietary program is distributed for "free", the owner still maintains the right to pull the plug if the end user does something that upsets him."
An open file format would have achieved the same effect. Closed verses open software is a red herring.
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Important Point-Open data.
Posted by: Anonymous Coward on April 26, 2005 03:32 PMAn open file format would have achieved the same effect. Closed verses open software is a red herring.
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