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Subject: Re: Why there is no commercial programs for Linux ?

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 11:27:03 10/09/02

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On October 09, 2002 at 07:57:42, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:

>On October 08, 2002 at 16:55:25, Dann Corbit wrote:
>
>>Linus himself declares that it is immoral to sell software.
>
>I think you are confusing things very badly.

You are right.  Linus:
http://www.firstmonday.dk/issues/issue3_3/torvalds/
is not nearly so radical as Stallman:
http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/why-free.html
though he clearly sees GNU Copyleft as superior to commercial, and has disdain
for shareware

The quote I was thinking of belongs to Stallman (see above)




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