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Open source vs. free software (Users)

posted by lucho, 22.05.2008, 16:03

> > The public availability of a source code means that it's open, doesn't it?
>
> No.

I tend to agree with the FSF stance on open source:

"Free software is a political movement; open source is a development model."

So you're wrong - if the source is open, this is open source, but not necessarily free software.

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