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Article #50148Re: Comparing one company with another
From: Marcus Daniels
Date: Tue, 16 Nov 1993 20:40
Date: Tue, 16 Nov 1993 20:40
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rms@gnu.ai.mit.edu (Richard Stallman) writes: >So let's not get distracted from what's important by considering the >minor technical advantages or disadvantages of this company or that. >By paying attention to them, we would be giving them more importance >than they deserve. Most folks are more than willing to trade in freedom for safety. This is as true in the U.S., Westen Europe, Japan, etc. as it is in the developing parts of the world. If a `minor technical advantage' means doing something today (that would otherwise take years with free-software), your statement would seem potentially very divisive. marcus
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 11318c,ac2e2c48715088fb X-Google-Attributes: gid11318c,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1993-11-17 07:54:44 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!gmd.de!xlink.net!howland.reston.ans.net!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!emory!ogicse!cs.uoregon.edu!usenet.ee.pdx.edu!not-for-mail From: marcus@ursula.ee.pdx.edu (Marcus Daniels) Newsgroups: gnu.gcc.help Subject: Re: Comparing one company with another Message-ID: <2cd63b$cvu@ursula.ee.pdx.edu> Date: 16 Nov 93 20:40:11 GMT Article-I.D.: ursula.2cd63b$cvu References: <9311171123.AA29250@mole.gnu.ai.mit.edu> Distribution: gnu Lines: 16 NNTP-Posting-Host: ee.pdx.edu X-Newsreader: NN version 6.4.19 #3