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[Rich]

I don't remember authorizing such a position

here in the vista.general group !!!!!

You been authorized to authorize anything? .. heh

Rich

 

[NoStop]

Except you can get all the commercial distros free if you want to.
So they are essentially freeware even if they have a price tag.

"Freeware" and "Free software" are NOT the same thing. Don't mix the two up
as you spread your FUD.

I doubt that you're able to read and comprehend, but for others interested
in the distinctions, here are a couple of links:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freeware

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_software


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[dennis@home]

"Freeware" and "Free software" are NOT the same thing. Don't mix the two
up
as you spread your FUD.

I doubt that you're able to read and comprehend, but for others interested
in the distinctions, here are a couple of links:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freeware

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_software

Those definitions are rubbish.. I will have to edit them.

Free software is obviously a super set of what is claimed in the definition
as it includes open source, freeware, and trials.. they are all free
software.

Another dubious article on wiki.