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DATE | 2006-05-23 |
FROM | Ruben Safir
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SUBJECT | Subject: [matt@modestolan.com: Re: [Balug-talk] [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Its a sorry day for The?Linux?Journal]
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How do I make the distinction between an adherent and an "open source person"? Maybe the latter is poor word choice anyways. Am I correct to interpret you as saying Linus is an adherent, because he is not technically a member of the OSI?
This is getting back to the footsie you mentioned originally, isn't it?
On Mon, 2006-05-22 at 17:42 -0700, Rick Moen wrote: > They're not the same thing -- but they aim towards the same > end-result, > and (despite well-poisoning claims to the contrary from some) proceed > from the same desire for freedom on their part of their originators. > (You can impugn the motives of some of the _adherents_, if you wish, > but that's a different matter.) -- Matt Thrailkill
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