[linux-audio-user] Re: Free Software vs. Open Source: Where do *you* stand?

Frank Barknecht fbar at footils.org
Tue Feb 21 04:01:17 EST 2006


Hallo,
fons adriaensen hat gesagt: // fons adriaensen wrote:

> The moral part results from your accepting the terms of the 
> license, which is a contract between you and the creator of
> the software you buy. In this contract you usually agree not
> to harm the commercial interest of the creator by distributing
> his work to people who do not pay him/her for it.

Contracts can be morally wrong, too. If one would adhere to the view,
that it is unmoral to break the law or breach a contract, we would
still have slavery, which was only overcome by stealing, breaking
contracts and acting in "immoral" ways. 

Ciao
-- 
 Frank Barknecht                 _ ______footils.org_ __goto10.org__



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