But Free Software is a reaction against Proprietary Software... it exists because some people don't want to embrace PS.
Hey ho. You go your way and I'll go mine.
Hey ho. You go your way and I'll go mine.
That is the attitude that I can get behind, however neither side of this argument is really prepared to do that. In my experience, FLOSS advocates do appear to have a more fundamentalist all or nothing approach when espousing their opinion online, often aggressively. Ideology is great, but it does lead to book burning on occasion.