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From: | Hyman Rosen |
Subject: | Re: Matt Assay Tells the Truth |
Date: | Wed, 25 Feb 2009 09:43:05 -0500 |
User-agent: | Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (Windows/20081209) |
Rjack wrote:
Richard Tobin wrote:Who ever thought that? "Open source" was always a watering-down of free software to make it more business-friendly.I love revisionist history.
Aren't you even capable of reading the articles you yourself quote? <http://news.cnet.com/8301-13505_3-10170649-16.html> Open source, from its inception, has been avowedly pro-business. That was, after all, the whole point behind changing the terminology from Richard Stallman's preferred "free software" to Eric Raymond and Co.'s "open-source software."
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