Re: Society's access to source code (was Re: KDE v. Gnome)

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From: Leslie Mikesell
Date: Tue, 06 Oct 1998 00:00

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In article <87u31iqan7.fsf@ivm.de>,
Klaus Schilling  <Klaus.Schilling@home.ivm.de> wrote:
>
>This is an evil, proprietaristic approach. It has no place on a GNU/Linux 
>system.
>The user must be free to modify the programs always and everywhere, be there
>a bug or not.

And there should be no welded joints on cars because the users should be
free to re-arrange the parts whether it's an improvement or not...

  Les Mikesell
   les@mcs.com

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From: les@MCS.COM (Leslie Mikesell)
Subject: Re: Society's access to source code (was Re: KDE v. Gnome)
Date: 1998/10/06
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