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Free vs convenient

Free vs convenient

Posted Oct 9, 2009 14:10 UTC (Fri) by epa (subscriber, #39769)
In reply to: Free vs convenient by paulj
Parent article: FSF offers "GNU Bucks" for finding nonfree works in free distributions

I remember RMS saying he wasn't too concerned about the software running his microwave oven. OTOH, if microwaves came with a binary blob on a USB key that had to be loaded, we can be pretty sure RMS would refuse to use them ;-p.


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