Re: GPL version 4

[Kasper Sandberg <lkml@metanurb.dk>]

On Sun, 2008-07-20 at 12:34 +0400, Aleksej Saushev wrote:
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> > Just think how much better off we would be
> > if Microsoft Windows had never been developed.
> 
> How?  How exactly?  I don't believe you, show me facts.
You have got to be kidding..

> 
> > But suppose he does it anyway, without using our code.  That could be
> > just the handicap that enables a competing free program to be superior
> > in convenience, just as it always is in ethics.
> 
> Put ethics aside, it is subjective and differs from place to place.
> 
> In which way your "free" "replacement" is more convenient than Adobe Photoshop?
> How do you explain simple fact, that photographers prefer the latter,
> even when they tried your so-called "free" so-called "replacement".

I find it horrifying that you believe that simply because lots of
people(maybe even the majority) does/use something, and even prefer it,
means its the right thing. I suggest you look around the world, reflect
on it, and then read your own post.

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