Star The need for GPL Free Apps on Mac OS X
Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Thu 16th Jun 2005 08:54 UTC
Mac OS X The Mac platform was always considered a premium platform, hence much of its software is shareware or commercial. In the recent days more freeware applications have emerged, but the majority are small utilities and not full scale applications. Enter the world of GNU which can not only provide "free" applications as in beer, but most importantly, "Free", as in Freedom.
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It's free software, not freeware
by . on Thu 16th Jun 2005 09:02 UTC

Oh no you didn't. It is pretty offensive to the free software developers to call their apps freeware. If they knew you, they'd surely lynch you.

PS. The GIMP link needs to be fixed.