Re: [linux-audio-user] Re: Free Software vs. Open Source: Where do *you* stand?

From: Lee Revell <rlrevell@email-addr-hidden-job.com>
Date: Tue Feb 21 2006 - 01:28:00 EET

On Tue, 2006-02-21 at 09:57 +1100, Ryan Heise wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 05:49:49PM -0500, Lee Revell wrote:
> > I hope you understand that there could be no "free software" without
> > copyright.
>
> Source code in the public domain is free software without copyright.

That's free as in beer, not as in speech. "Free software" in the Linux
world generally refers to the latter.

Lee
Received on Sun Feb 26 20:17:30 2006

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