Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Thu 16th Jun 2005 08:54 UTC
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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Don't like the price of Mac apps? Come to linux or Free/Net/OpenBSD.
And do what there? Use the crappy X desktop environments? No, thanks. I tried them and came back to OSX running.
Don't know what to do? There's plenty of projects that could use some help: coding, translating, repackaging for foreign operating systems...
I'm sure you have some spare time.
Oh, you want to use FOSS and never give anything back?