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[News] [Linux] Canada.com Reminds Us That It's About Freedom, Not Price

Open-source software the smart model

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| Re: "Teenage tech whiz creates own company, May 22.
| 
| The article's final paragraph was unacceptable and
| insulting.
| 
| [...]
| 
| Read up on Richard Stallman. He realized that the 
| closed-source, proprietary software-development model was inferior. 
|
| [...]
| 
| Linux and the open-source community make up the largest (in terms of 
| collaborators) project in the history of mankind. Don't call us cheap.
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http://www.canada.com/victoriatimescolonist/news/letters/story.html?id=1d5ebb40-0baf-446a-97de-e7b736ec2a10
http://tinyurl.com/28uu2q

I'm Going In. (Freedom, Yeah!)

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| So, the last couple of days I've been moving all my files down to the 
| slug and thinking about what I'm going to do. Maybe I'm being hasty 
| and impulsive and will regret this, but I'm going for it. I'm 
| putting GNU/Linux on Zodiac. I'm going to try letting go of 
| Windows as my primary working environment.
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http://www.movingtofreedom.org/2007/05/30/packing-my-free-software-bags/

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