Yes and the term "open" was coined by the marketing folks in uniforum to
describe the open interfaces and ability to see the sources (you might have
pay a license fee). Or it was not free.
Other people came later and missinterpreded the term.
Clem
On Tue, Feb 18, 2020 at 10:43 AM Steve Nickolas <usotsuki(a)buric.co> wrote:
On Tue, 18 Feb 2020, arnold(a)skeeve.com wrote:
I don't like your use of "open
source"; it is way out of skew with
how it's used today.
Wasn't it always *intended* to mean the same thing as "Free Software" ?
(I use the phrase "freedom-compliant software" to be unambiguous, but
it's
a bit unwieldy.)
-uso.
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