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Re: [libreplanet-discuss] support me
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Richard Stallman |
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Re: [libreplanet-discuss] support me |
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Wed, 11 Mar 2015 16:29:29 -0400 |
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We have a simple way of looking at these two versions. The free
version is free software, so it is ethical. The nonfree version is
nonfree software, so it is not ethical.
> Right now the homepage has an obvious download button, that links to
> https://about.gitlab.com/downloads/ this is the recommended way to
> install and it contains the source code (ruby is an interpreted
> language) although as plain files, not as a git repo.
I have not taken a look at what is in that directory,
but going by that description, that sounds like a legitimate
method of distributing a free program.
--
Dr Richard Stallman
President, Free Software Foundation
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- Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Why contains in nonfree that's not ethical?, rysiek, 2015/03/16
- Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Why contains in nonfree that's not ethical?, Adam Bolte, 2015/03/16
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