...his redefinition of the word "free" to make a point to first time I heard it - let alone the tenth time he jumped down some poor journalists throat for using the word the way the dictionary defines it He never tried to re-define the meaning of the word "free".
"Free"(as adjective) has 2 main meanings (which are very different from each other).
He just tried, and still tries, to explain to which one he referes when speaking about Free Software, but, in general, it seems that lot of people can't understand that point yet.
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...his redefinition of the word "free" to make a point to first time I heard it - let alone the tenth time he jumped down some poor journalists throat for using the word the way the dictionary defines it He never tried to re-define the meaning of the word "free". "Free"(as adjective) has 2 main meanings (which are very different from each other). He just tried, and still tries, to explain to which one he referes when speaking about Free Software, but, in general, it seems that lot of people can't understand that point yet.