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[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/etc/GNU
From: |
Richard M . Stallman |
Subject: |
[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/etc/GNU |
Date: |
Thu, 07 Jul 2005 18:52:58 -0400 |
Index: emacs/etc/GNU
diff -c emacs/etc/GNU:1.7 emacs/etc/GNU:1.8
*** emacs/etc/GNU:1.7 Thu Jul 7 22:38:14 2005
--- emacs/etc/GNU Thu Jul 7 22:52:58 2005
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*** 536,544 ****
See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/not-ipr.xhtml for more explanation
of how this term spreads confusion and bias.
! (7) In 1985 I had not yet recognized the importance of distinguishing
! between "free software" and "freeware". The term "freeware" means
! software you are free to redistribute, but usually you are not free to study
! and change the source code, so most of it is not free software.
! See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html for more
explanation.
--- 536,544 ----
See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/not-ipr.xhtml for more explanation
of how this term spreads confusion and bias.
! (7) Subsequently we have learned to distinguish between "free
! software" and "freeware". The term "freeware" means software you are
! free to redistribute, but usually you are not free to study and change
! the source code, so most of it is not free software. See
! http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html for more
explanation.