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Article #1593Re: Fund raising at the FSF
From: Graham Toal
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 1993 10:30
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 1993 10:30
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In article <1993Jan7.004313.19059@husc3.harvard.edu> zeleny@husc10.harvard.edu (Michael Zeleny) writes: :>You object to the use of the word "free" in "Free Software Foundation" :>because the "freedom" is restricted by a caveat in the form of the :>General Public Licence. Many contributors have already pointed out that :>"free" is always restricted by the context in which it is used, so you :>can't use a linguistic argument. : :I am not using a linguistic argument. Well in that case would you mind keeping it out of alt.usage.english please? G
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Newsgroups: gnu.misc.discuss,talk.philosophy.misc,alt.usage.english Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!pipex!demon!gtoal From: gtoal@pizzabox.demon.co.uk (Graham Toal) Subject: Re: Fund raising at the FSF Message-ID: <C0HBvM.3G5@demon.co.uk> Followup-To: gnu.misc.discuss Sender: news@demon.co.uk Nntp-Posting-Host: pizzabox.demon.co.uk Organization: Cuddlehogs Anonymous References: <1993Jan5.022956.19008@husc3.harvard.edu> <KEVIN.93Jan5162507@calamityjane.edscom.demon.co.uk> <1993Jan7.004313.19059@husc3.harvard.edu> Date: Thu, 7 Jan 1993 10:30:57 GMT Lines: 12