Re: The Open Source movement and Free Software movement are not the same

2002-10-11 Thread Jeff Licquia
On Thu, 2002-10-10 at 18:38, J.B. Nicholson-Owens wrote: > Auke Jilderda wrote: > > 1. Free Software is geared towards idealism whereas Open Source aims > > for pragmatism. In my opinion, both are essential to making this the > > succes it is. (Personally, I tend a bit more towards Open So

Re: The Open Source movement and Free Software movement are not the same

2002-10-10 Thread Alan Shutko
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (J.B. Nicholson-Owens) writes: > The Open Source movement was designed to not talk about freedom at > all. Originally, the term "open source" came about because "free software" was too prone to misunderstanding as the OSD and history of the Open Source trademark show. Naturall