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Re: MOSTLY OFF-TOPIC: Communicating with the Academic Community
Subject:Re: MOSTLY OFF-TOPIC: Communicating with the Academic Community From:Pat Anderson <panders -at- aw -dot- sgi -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Fri, 16 Aug 2002 15:37:39 -0400
>Bruce Byfield wrote:
>
>As you may know, "free software" is a term for software for which the
>source code is available. A more formal definition would be software
>released under a free software license, such as the GNU General Public
>License.From what you say, the software is not free in any of these senses.
>
I thought that was "Open software."
...pat.
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