Comment Remember: free software is fun! (Score 1) 639
... or rather a way of life . Does it really matter whether Linux can outperform some expensive enterprise sytems?
I think free software is for personal use or for small firms where the price benefit is important.
And remember the FUD from the BSA:
We should make a clear alternative for the private user and the small business units : using software which is good enough , free or cheap , and ethical .
I think free software is for personal use or for small firms where the price benefit is important.
And remember the FUD from the BSA:
Software piracy costs all of us.
Worldwide, more than 40% of all software in use is illegally copied.
In 1997, piracy cost the software industry $11.4 billion in lost revenues.
That translates into fewer jobs, less innovation, and higher costs for consumers.
We should make a clear alternative for the private user and the small business units : using software which is good enough , free or cheap , and ethical .