You are not getting my point, so I'll try from another angle. My final post on the matter. Open source software is not information. It's software. It's a pr

You are not getting my point, so I'll try from another angle. My final post on the matter. Open source software is not information. It's software. It's a product. Red Hat get paid for delivering a product, the value is in their expertise and promise to deliver something. Maybe we disagree as to what constitutes what information is - fine - but all of my statements are to do with information, not software. To me information is what goes into the database, not what it runs on.