[plug] Opportunity for PLUG and Linux?

Greg Mildenhall assassin at live.wasp.net.au
Thu Sep 27 15:00:46 WST 2001


On Thu, 27 Sep 2001, John Knight wrote:
> The benefits of open source in comparison to normal Capitalist OSes like 
> 'Windoze', MacOS, BeOS etc.

How can a centrally-controlled operating system with severe legal
restrictions explicitly preventing any competition for itself and its
peripheral services market be considered even remotely capitalist?

Operating systems whose very existences rely on government-imposed
restrictions on the market are inherently anti-capitalistic.

-Greg




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