NaNs Just Don't Get No Respect

[Leandro Lucarella]

Walter Bright, el 18 de August a las 12:11 me escribiste:
> On 8/18/2012 6:51 AM, Peter Alexander wrote:
> >Maybe it's related to the tendency for programmers to be libertarians, which
> >would also explain the whole open source software movement. They want to share
> >knowledge freely, and online articles would be part of that.
>
> I find this peculiar, as the open source software movement is
> frequently associated with communism, not libertarianism. (Although
> I do think it is much more correct to associate it with
> libertarianism.)

Well, free software[1] is closer to communism (or socialism), open
source (as in the OSD)[2] is closer to libertarianism.

"Open source is a development methodology; free software is a social
movement." -- Richard Stallman

[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Free_Software_Definition
[2] http://opensource.org/docs/osd

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