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Thx, sounds like his interest were mostly around protecting the rights of the users/customers, being able to use and modify the software as required.
by ako 5y ago
Thx, sounds like his interest were mostly around protecting the rights of the users/customers, being able to use and modify the software as required.
- hbbio 5y agoWhich would be fully served under a "public license" too! As I wrote earlier, users should be able to distribute their own modifications as they wish, provided the end user abides to the original license (including when required a payment). In origin stories, RMS never mentioned access to the software had to be free (as in beer) or that everybody else should get it for free too.