[BadVista Advocate] [Bulk] Re: Gpl3 and Linspire

[Matthew Flaschen]

Michael Fötsch wrote:
> xaos wrote:
>> I understand people change... money has a grand influence in a
>> capitalist society.
> 
> I can't see a change. Linspire never valued freedom. As far as I know, 
> they always were the prototypical "open-source company" that RMS 
> describes in his essays.

It's not fair to tar the whole open source community with ESR's views.
Linspire isn't an open source company any more than they are a free
software one.  A significant amount of their software is proprietary,
and that isn't open source or free.

Matt Flaschen