Hi, --- On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 9:05 AM, Vinayak Kulkarni <kulkarnivd2...@yahoo.co.in> wrote: | But I think that the freedom they wanted was quiet right | at their era, because computers were used by mostly technical people. \--
Nope. They care for end users as well. That is why GPLv3 and AGPLv3 licenses were introduced. --- | But in today s world even common public is also | using the computer I mean Non-Technical personals | also using the computers for their general work. | And more importantly, Thing about software | that it is Free or Paid does not matter to them \-- Ignorance is bliss? :) I am sure it will matter to them if they are made *aware* of what proprietary software can do remotely with data on their systems without them knowing about it. --- | So there seems to be limitation over spreading of FOSS software. \-- F/OSS exists everywhere. Just that people are not aware that it is actually F/OSS. --- | The condition I described above, does not mean that | I am against FOSS. But I think, I have expressed whatever I wanted. \-- You are welcome to express your opinion. Regards, SK -- Shakthi Kannan http://www.shakthimaan.com _______________________________________ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List
