21 Jun
2006
21 Jun
'06
6:16 p.m.
On Wed, 2006-06-21 at 14:42:08 -0400, Dave Robillard wrote:
On Wed, 2006-06-21 at 14:37 -0400, Lee Revell wrote:
IMHO, this mindset is the result of people not truly understanding why
we say, "free as in free speech, not free as in free beer." The
reason some people are using Linux is for the "beer" aspect... and
they just ignore how we came to even have Linux in the first place.
-TimH
On Wed, 2006-06-21 at 14:31 -0400, Dave Robillard
wrote:
Well, if they go run Windows where they belong and stop actively
advocating the destruction of our beloved operating system / movement,
they can call me whatever they want.
Deal? :)
-DR- On Wed, 2006-06-21 at 13:51 +0200, Thomas
Ilnseher wrote:
Careful Dave, people will start calling you a "zealot" with that kind of
crazy talk ;-)
Or would anyone of you really spent ¤ 280 for a 7800GT and use
(imaginatory) open source drivers
instead of just get the same performance from a ¤180 7600GT with closed
source drivers ?
Yes, I would.
Why do you think this operating system even exists in the first place?
Because of people who just run whatever garbage proprietary software
that's out there because "hey, it makes our games go faster"? Duh. 
22 Jun
22 Jun
2:46 a.m.
New subject: [linux-audio-user] Re: which graphics card?
On Wed, 2006-06-21 at 13:16 -0700, Tim Howard wrote:
On Wed, 2006-06-21 at 14:42:08 -0400, Dave Robillard
wrote:
i prefer to say free as the air, it feats better
On Wed, 2006-06-21 at 14:37 -0400, Lee Revell
wrote:
IMHO, this mindset is the result of people not truly understanding why
we say, "free as in free speech, not free as in free beer." The
reason some people are using Linux is for the "beer" aspect... and
they just ignore how we came to even have Linux in the first place.
-TimH On Wed, 2006-06-21 at 14:31 -0400, Dave Robillard
wrote:
Well, if they go run Windows where they belong and stop actively
advocating the destruction of our beloved operating system / movement,
they can call me whatever they want.
Deal? :)
-DR- On Wed, 2006-06-21 at 13:51 +0200, Thomas
Ilnseher wrote:
>
> Or would anyone of you really spent ¤ 280 for a 7800GT and use
> (imaginatory) open source drivers
> instead of just get the same performance from a ¤180 7600GT with closed
> source drivers ?
Yes, I would.
Why do you think this operating system even exists in the first place?
Because of people who just run whatever garbage proprietary software
that's out there because "hey, it makes our games go faster"? Duh.
Careful Dave, people will start calling you a "zealot" with that kind of
crazy talk ;-)
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