Re: [Fsfe-uk] Re: ECF/ESF

[MJ Ray]

On 2004-10-09 21:45:31 +0100 Chris Croughton <address@hidden> 
wrote:

> You snipped the part where I talked about context 

Apologies. You are verbose enough that I feel I must cut.

> -- free society and
> free enterprise apply to people, not to objects. [...]

Free enterprise is an activity, not a description of people. Still not 
an object, I agree. If you want an object example of this free 
meaning, try "free hand" or any one of a vast number.

> And with "free software", the main point to most people is that they
> don't have to pay anything. [...]

Oh well, at least we can be reasonably sure what misunderstanding we 
are trying to overcome.

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