Charging for GNU/Linux is not the answer

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Jun 15, 2008 2:44 PM EDT
Free Software Magazine; By Ryan Cartwright
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I could hardly believe my eyes when I saw a item entitled “Maybe we should charge for Linux” in an established GNU/Linux site like Linux Today, and from the managing editor no less! Well I just couldn’t let it pass without comment. The author of that piece (Brian Proffitt) asked us to “put the pitchfork and torches away”. Well don’t worry Mr Proffitt, I’m not a fan of pitchforks. I did read your piece in full before writing this so what follows is — I hope — a measured response.

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