On Saturday 17 Feb 2007 18:22:19 Nagarjuna G. wrote:
There was a time when all the GNU hackers were using proprietary kernels, operating systems, and their applications were running on top of them. Today they managed to change the situation, they also showed that a completely free society is not impractical. We all know that that goal is very very ideal, and we may never reach there. However, if we begin to compromise, and begin to adjust, we give way to what we don't want. This act is not interesting to hackers. That is why, whenever such an issue arises, we relentlessly repeat and remind ourselves the objective.
A question. This is not intended to be a flame or something.
What exactly does a ``free society'' mean in FSF's point of view?