I absolutely supporting the suggession of Sameer. We have lot of work to do in Free Software. Why we discuss about so Non Free Software ? It is a waste of time.
Regards Ranjith Siji Walking Ants Technologies http://www.walkingants.com http://ranjith.zfs.in On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 2:08 PM, Praseed Pai <prase...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hi Jos/Tahir , > I am not interested in a flame war here. > > Wine is a LGPL licensed free software. ( > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wine_(software)<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wine_%28software%29>) > > I will paste a line from my blog here > > " Win32 API is a capable API and it's availability in Linux is a good > migration path to linux. " ( I think WineLib will help people to port their > existing app to be ported to Linux and release under GPL!!! ) > > I come for User group meeting ( developer stream ) and has educated > people about writing software for Linux. (It is not just talk about > Licensing alone ....!!! ) > > I want Linux to succeed to liberate ourselves from Vendors like > Microsoft. > > > Any one who ignores Windows ( it is a necessary evil ) will be an > impoverished programmer and can harm the aspirations of people who depend > upon them. (our kids,siblings and parents might not share the same zeal > regarding the Free Software movement ) > > Let us contribute some thing to the Free Software and talk about Freedom > later. > > regards > Praseed Pai > > PS :- if this is axed , freedom of expression is denied. I will be forced > to call this group is for people who are not interested in Computer > Programming. > > > --- On Wed, 6/23/10, Jos Collin <i...@joscollin.org> wrote: > > > From: Jos Collin <i...@joscollin.org> > > Subject: Re: [ILUG-Cochin.org] Windows SDK Programming under Linux > > To: "This List discusses GNU/Linux & GNU, GPL Software " < > mailinglist@ilug-cochin.org>, e...@joscollin.org > > Date: Wednesday, June 23, 2010, 11:32 PM > > > Why should we discuss about > > Proprietary Software here. In this list, we discuss various > > topics related to GNU/Linux and Free Software. Please > > remember this before sending such mails. > > > > > > > That's 100% right. A true Free Software supporter is not > > only using Free Software, but he/she > > rejects propreitary software. If you Reject Propreitary > > Software then "Supporting Free Software" > > follows it. > > > > But Praseed, we are sad that you are not doing it. Not even > > for a moment. > > > > Jos Collin > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Indian Libre User Group Cochin Mailing List > > http://www.ilug-cochin.org/mailing-list/ > > http://mail.ilug-cochin.org/mailman/listinfo/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org > > #ilugko...@irc.freenode.net > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Indian Libre User Group Cochin Mailing List > http://www.ilug-cochin.org/mailing-list/ > http://mail.ilug-cochin.org/mailman/listinfo/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org > #ilugko...@irc.freenode.net >
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