Re: [opensuse] Re: Possible Linux / Windows opportunity

At 03:40 PM 4/22/2009 -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:

I don't care if it is MS Windows or AIX, MS SQL or Oracle, IE or Opera, MS
WinCE or PalmOS -- if it isn't free software, it's crap. :)

Actually, Richard Stallman has been saying that for many decades; unfortunately, he does not operate in a world with cost accounting and family members.

For those of us that do, we have to justify our actions and recommendations, and, quite frankly, *sometimes* Free Software doesn't make the cut, so we have to make it work the best we can.

Lee

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