В сообщении от Четверг 16 Июнь 2005 06:55 Mike Lykov написал(a):
> В сообщении от Четверг 16 Июнь 2005 08:34 Michael Shigorin написал:
> > In a few words, again: determine what are you after and mark
> > that clearly.  "Open source" is more a marketing buzzword;
> > "free software" is more an ideology.
> И все - таки : может ли free software быть не open-source ? а если может,
> является ли такое (бесплатное закрытое software) "free" ?
"free" in "free software" is not about money cost at all. 
so thing known as "freeware", which really means "cost no money", has  no 
relation to "free software".

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Regards, Nick S. Grechukh
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