On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 7:00 AM, Olin Lathrop wrote: > Mark Rages wrote: >>> If you require that "open" also means totally free to use >>> for whatever you want in any way you want, then most of what is >>> commonly referred to as "open" isn't, including everything from the >>> Open Software Foundation. >> >> Your last sentence is incorrect. >> >> Freedom 0 is the freedom to use the software for any purpose. > > But the GPL doesn't give you that freedom without additional restrictions. > Perhaps the Open Software Foundation has released totally free code, so the > last part of my sentence should have been "including everything under the > GPL." > There are no restrictions on running the software under the GPL. Regards, Mark markrages@gmail -- Mark Rages, Engineer Midwest Telecine LLC markrages@midwesttelecine.com -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist