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Article #1704Re: Fund raising at the FSF
From: mathew
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 17:20
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 17:20
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idall@augean.eleceng.adelaide.edu.AU (Ian Dall) writes: > In article <1993Jan3.171845.18963@husc3.harvard.edu> zeleny@husc10.harvard.ed > u (Michael Zeleny) writes: >>The use of GNU places me under a reciprocal obligation which limits >>its usufruit, regardless of whether or not I ever exercise my physical >>ability to do so. I know that it may be hard to figure out, but feel >>free to ask somebody in your philosophy department about the meaning >>of obligation. > > But it is not the use of the software which places you under the > obligation. You seem to be assuming that taking bits of source code and writing other programs from them is not "use of the software". mathew
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!pipex!ibmpcug!mantis!news From: mathew <mathew@mantis.co.uk> Newsgroups: gnu.misc.discuss,talk.philosophy.misc,alt.usage.english,alt.society.anarchy Subject: Re: Fund raising at the FSF Message-ID: <930111.172019.2D8.rusnews.w165w@mantis.co.uk> Date: Mon, 11 Jan 93 17:20:19 GMT References: <C0Au59.C4n@mtholyoke.edu> <1993Jan3.171845.18963@husc3.harvard.edu> <1993Jan7.130229.8014@augean.eleceng.adelaide.edu.AU> Organization: Mantis Consultants, Cambridge. UK. X-Newsreader: rusnews v0.98 Lines: 17