win95/98/ME and printers. An ethics issue comparable to DRM servers or not?

Oren Beck orenbeck at gmail.com
Mon Aug 4 09:19:20 CDT 2008


On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 8:56 AM, Monty J. Harder <mjharder at gmail.com> wrote:
> To put this topic in perspective, consider a buggy printer driver to which
> RMS could not get source code without signing an NDA all those years ago.
> The very idea he found so repugnant that he began the GNU project and FSF.
> If that hadn't happened, there probably would not be a KCLUG.
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I was sort of amazed this went so long before someone grasped the root irony.


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