[Fsf-friends] [fsug-tvm] Re: CPI(M) manifesto calls for promotion of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS)

Vikram Vincent vincentvikram at gmail.com
Fri Mar 20 14:39:08 IST 2009


> Just Noticed a bug in CPIM Manifesto
>
>
>> Following are some of the highlights of the policy -
>> - Promoting Free Software and other such new technologies, which are free from
>> monopoly ownership through copyrights or patents;
>
> The problem on above statement is  Free Software is based on Copyright.

Copyright can be used for monopolistic purposes. The FS version of
Copyright is Copyleft but anyway...


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