If you have problems in understanding the substance of Free Software, read the following dialogue between Socrates and Antiphon.
How do you feel about this? Does it represent the essence behind FLOSS to you?
Socrates on sharing knowledge
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Why is it important to go the ‘free’ way?
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Mr. Aravind explains: “Software like art is another mode of creativity.” In art, for instance, improvements made on existing works results in better and finer art, he argues. Why should it not be the same with software? he asks.
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"Richard Stallman is one of the founders of the Free Software Movement and lead developer of the GNU Operating System. His book is 'Free Software, Free Society'. I caught up with him by phone on December 1/05..."
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