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Mike Linksvayer (mlinksva) - 9 years ago 2014-11-16 15:32:41
ml@gondwanaland.com
all four freedoms are necessary
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@@ -180,13 +180,13 @@ these freedoms are exercised.  Specifically, users and programmers can
 
exercise these freedoms noncommercially or commercially.  Licenses that grant
 
these freedoms for noncommercial activities but prohibit them for commercial
 
activities are considered non-free.  Even the Open Source Initiative
 
(\defn{OSI}) (the arbiter of what is considered ``Open Source'') also rules
 
such licenses not in fitting with its ``Open Source Definition''.
 

	
 
In general, software for which most or all of these freedoms are
 
In general, software for which any of these freedoms are
 
restricted in any way is called ``non-Free Software.''  Typically, the
 
term ``proprietary software'' is used more or less interchangeably with
 
``non-Free Software.''  Personally, I tend to use the term ``non-Free
 
Software'' to refer to noncommercial software that restricts freedom
 
(such as ``shareware'') and ``proprietary software'' to refer to
 
commercial software that restricts freedom (such as nearly all of
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