A response to Nadav's message

2003-01-19 Thread Richard Stallman
Stallman gave the example of "Linux" distributions that include non-free software (such as Netscape and Oracle to use his examples) and call them value-added software, and objects! To him, these are "freedom-dereased software", not "value-added software". I call them "freedom-subtr

Re: Ha'aretz article regarding RMS

2003-01-15 Thread Richard Stallman
> I'm afraid so. They write Linux in Hebrew, which is > Lamed-Yod-Nun-Vav-Kof-Samech. They didn't add GNU. The name is written as GNU/Linux (Latin letters) pretty far down the article, in the sentence that specifies that calling the system by this name is a precondition for

Re: Ha'aretz article regarding RMS

2003-01-14 Thread Richard Stallman
Thanks for translating it for me. Does the article really refer to the system the first time as "Linux"? = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo uns