RMS on Plan 9 license, with my comments

SamBC sambc at nights.force9.co.uk
Mon Jul 24 13:20:54 UTC 2000


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rod Dixon, J.D., LL.M. [mailto:rod at cyberspaces.org]
>
>
> I think someone suggested dropping the word "reasonable." I think
> that is a
> good idea. RMS seems to think so too.
>
True, but RMS is not a god, and we are debating wether the license is Open
Source, not Free Software.

The word is important, in certain ways, and should be left in with the
addition of a definition, or it should be removed if the authors will not
accept this


SamBC




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