UnitedLinux and "open source"

[Rodrigo Barbosa]

On Thu, Jun 06, 2002 at 03:14:08PM -0700, Andy Tai wrote:
> Hmmm... 
> Ransom Love loves to hold Linux binaries for ransom. 
> Whether that follows the OSD or not, the community
> should actively oppose Ransom Love, because holding
> binaries for ransom is contrary to the spirit of open
> source.  Hopefully the community leaders like Mr.
> Perens and the OSI can publicly issue statements
> opposing Ransom's plan.

Lemme see if I got this right.

Holding the BINARIES is agains the spirit of open SOURCE ?

Isn't that a little contradictory ? The source is open, after all, isn't it ?

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