Eric S. Raymond on GPL and BSD licenses. & Microsoft coming to Linux

Walter Bright newshound1 at digitalmars.com
Fri Mar 27 22:12:04 PDT 2009


Nick Sabalausky wrote:
> "Walter Bright" <newshound1 at digitalmars.com> wrote in message 
> news:gqj7kh$ll$1 at digitalmars.com...
>> Nick Sabalausky wrote:
>>> (The whole idea of "free as in freedom software" not also implying "free 
>>> as in beer" (Side note: since when is beer free?) is complete bullocks.) 
>>> (And yes, I just used the word "bullocks". I'm in a weird mood...)
>> I always thought the "free as in beer" came from this: 
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_Froggy_Evening
> 
> *shrug* For all I know it could have come from that. But one thing I do 
> know: Chuck Jones is an animation god :)

I attended a lecture by him once. He's also engaging and a very nice 
man. The crowd loved him, and he deserved it.



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