[Gllug] Free as in free beer

Simon Wilcox simonw at simonwilcox.co.uk
Fri Aug 16 18:46:12 UTC 2002


On Fri, 16 Aug 2002, Dylan wrote:

> Ok, dumb question time
>
> can someone define "free as in free beer" and where did it come from?

Google suggests:

http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?FreeAsInBeer which refers to a GNU paper at
http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html

HTH

Simon.

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