Author: José Carlos
Date: 06:37:03 08/08/02
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On August 07, 2002 at 18:33:25, Uri Blass wrote: >On August 07, 2002 at 16:48:38, Carlos Pesce wrote: > >>Ive never replayed Uri Blass posts but..its enough. >>Its a lie that the programmer that give to US his engine for free is because he >>know that its weak..please, Mr. Blass, speak for yourself, not for all the >>programmers. > >I did not speak for all the programmers. > > The GNU project, Linux (that its much better OS that MS), show to >>us that theres a "philosophie" besides them: the knowledge must be for all the >>human race. For you all is money, all can be selled, all can be bought. > >I did not say it. >I do not think that people are going to pay for movei today. > >I did not say that all is money. >If programmers do not want to make money by their program they can sell it and >give the money to poor people. > >I think that poor people need the money more than users of chess programs and >users of chess programs can pay for them so I do not see the loss of knowledge >for the human race(espacially when the source code is not free). Easy solution. Each time you download a free program send some money to poor people. That will prevent the programmer to keep the money, and poor people will be helped. Then, try to convince other people to do the same as you. As you see, free programs and helping poor people are not incompatible. José C.
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