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Re: Woctave-another gui front end


From: Sergei Steshenko
Subject: Re: Woctave-another gui front end
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2012 12:48:19 -0800 (PST)




----- Original Message -----
> From: Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso <address@hidden>
> To: Stephen Montgomery-Smith <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden
> Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2012 10:30 PM
> Subject: Re: Woctave-another gui front end
> 
> On 20 December 2012 13:09, Stephen Montgomery-Smith
> <address@hidden> wrote:
>>  open source
> 
>    http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/open-source-misses-the-point.html
> 
> Open source is intended to be a synonym for "free software" that
> attempts to avoid speaking about the ethical reasons that drive many
> of us like to develop free software, just like "nigger" is intended to
> be a synonym for "African American" that attempts or attempted to deny
> the humanity of the people it was referring to.
> 
> Synonyms do not always carry the same intentions.
> 
> - Jordi G. H.
> _______________________________________________


GNU does _not_ have monopoly defining what freedom is.

--Sergei.



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