http://stevesiwy.com/blog/2006/06/09/danish-open-sourcers-kill-metaphor/ I might have been born yesterday, sir, but I stayed up all night. Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:34:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2 http://stevesiwy.com/blog/2006/06/09/danish-open-sourcers-kill-metaphor/#comment-212 Ananth Fri, 16 Jun 2006 01:41:56 +0000 http://stevesiwy.com/blog/2006/06/09/danish-open-sourcers-kill-metaphor/#comment-212 It's good to find common ground. It’s good to find common ground.

]]> http://stevesiwy.com/blog/2006/06/09/danish-open-sourcers-kill-metaphor/#comment-211 Steve Fri, 16 Jun 2006 01:20:24 +0000 http://stevesiwy.com/blog/2006/06/09/danish-open-sourcers-kill-metaphor/#comment-211 On this, we can agree. On this, we can agree.

]]> http://stevesiwy.com/blog/2006/06/09/danish-open-sourcers-kill-metaphor/#comment-209 Ananth Wed, 14 Jun 2006 21:25:59 +0000 http://stevesiwy.com/blog/2006/06/09/danish-open-sourcers-kill-metaphor/#comment-209 I wish I had some Beer right now. Free or paid for. I wish I had some Beer right now. Free or paid for.

]]> http://stevesiwy.com/blog/2006/06/09/danish-open-sourcers-kill-metaphor/#comment-206 Steve Wed, 14 Jun 2006 20:01:44 +0000 http://stevesiwy.com/blog/2006/06/09/danish-open-sourcers-kill-metaphor/#comment-206 Yeah, where software's concerned, free as in speech does pretty much necessarily equal free as in beer. I just like the joke involved in the Free Beer not being free as in beer, but free as in speech. Yeah, where software’s concerned, free as in speech does pretty much necessarily equal free as in beer. I just like the joke involved in the Free Beer not being free as in beer, but free as in speech.

]]> http://stevesiwy.com/blog/2006/06/09/danish-open-sourcers-kill-metaphor/#comment-202 Ananth Tue, 13 Jun 2006 18:44:38 +0000 http://stevesiwy.com/blog/2006/06/09/danish-open-sourcers-kill-metaphor/#comment-202 Actually though, with Open Source code, Free Software inevitably means Free Beer. Once you give someone the Source Code, that person is free as in free speech to do whatever he/she wants with it, which includes giving it away for free. Unlike beer, once I have the source or recipe, I can make the software for free. Actually though, with Open Source code, Free Software inevitably means Free Beer. Once you give someone the Source Code, that person is free as in free speech to do whatever he/she wants with it, which includes giving it away for free. Unlike beer, once I have the source or recipe, I can make the software for free.

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