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From: peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva)
Newsgroups: comp.misc
Subject: Re: Giving things away (was Re: Porting C News to MS-DOS?)
Message-ID: <5954@ficc.uu.net>
Date: 1 Sep 89 14:43:57 GMT
References: <1989Jul28.232622.1036@servalan.uucp> <1871@ucsd.EDU> <1953@hudson.acc.virginia.edu>
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In article <1953@hudson.acc.virginia.edu>, gl8f@astsun7.astro.Virginia.EDU (Greg Lindahl) writes:
> In article <2851@splut.conmicro.com> jay@splut.conmicro.com (Jay "you ignorant splut!" Maynard) writes:
> But consider this amazing fact: No matter how much money you earn writing
> software, you can't stop RMS from giving his software away.

Consider this amazing fact. Jay isn't trying to stop anyone from giving
software away. RMS is trying to stop people from selling software.

Amazing, isn't it?
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