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> While it is true that I prefer free software over open source, I also > consider open source to be a better alternative than proprietary. I Just a nitpick, but their really is no difference (if you go by the two official definitions) between Free Software and Open Source, as such. The organizations are different, but the definitions are almost word for word the same in some places. Google for my article "Mere Open Source" for more information. :-) Sorry to be nitpicky on such an excellent response. -Tim --------------------------------------------------------------- Timothy R. Butler Universal Networks www.uninet.info ==================== <tbutler at uninet.info> ==================== | Christian Portal: | Have you not learned great lessons | | www.faithtree.com | from those who braced themselves | | GNU/Linux News: | against you and disputed the | | www.ofb.biz | passage with you? --Walt Whitman | --------------------------------------------------------------- Presently on "Albert" (DP PPC 970 "G5" running at 2.0 GHz)
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