[CS-FSLUG] The Moral Foundation of Free Software
Aaron Patrick Lehmann
lehmanap at cs.purdue.edu
Sun Jan 2 13:48:52 CST 2005
On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 11:41:22AM -0500, Fred A. Miller wrote:
> On Sun January 2 2005 3:33 am, Aaron Patrick Lehmann wrote:
>
> [snip]
>
> > The main point here is as David said. The point of church is to reach and
> > teach people about Jesus, not to use FOSS or closed source software. Use
> > what works.
>
> And, so far, everyone has ignored the IMMORAL nature of MickySoft and
> supporting it in any venue. I don't ignore it and won't.
I don't see how purchasing and using a Microsoft product is immoral. However,
"closed-source" does not equal "Microsoft." You imply that it does, and give
MS more prominence in the question then it deserves.
Aaron Lehmann
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Republicans don't complain about Libertarians.
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