Yeah, that was what I meant. That when 'free' is used along with
'ware', it's because it's free (libre).
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Alvaro
On 16-02-2009, at 10:50, Sam Korn <smoddy(a)gmail.com> wrote:
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 1:47 PM, Thomas Dalton
<thomas.dalton(a)gmail.com
wrote:
2009/2/16 Alvaro García <alvareo(a)gmail.com>om>:
Doesn't the -ware suffix only show that the
software isn't paid?
No... the "free" part shows that. The "ware" part shows that it's
software...
But, generally, yes: "freeware" means free-gratis, not free-libre.
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Sam
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