[Koha] Open Source or Free Software?

[Paul Gear]

Alexandre Dulaunoy wrote:

>...
>For  me, the  ethical  aspect is  the  most important  part. The  Free
>Software  focus on  that. The  "Open  Source" focus  on the  technical
>approach. 
>
>Free  Software  seems  better  in   the  context  of  Free  Access  to
>Information. For Koha, I think  the ethical aspect of Free Software is
>really  important and  Koha can  be used  as a  first contact  to Free
>Software. 
>

I couldn't agree more.  Reliability and cost are factors, as is being
able to fix the occasional bug myself, but for the most part the
difference for me is in the morality that i promote by using free software.

-- 
Paul
http://paulgear.webhop.net