Re: [ossig] University curriculum for OSS?

["lks" <lks@webpres.com.my>]

> > > or, the value of free software and ethics ..
> >
> > how do you teach/tell a student of the value of free software? this is
> > an attitude that must be mastered, not learnt. it comes with playing
> > with free software, appreciating it, using it thoroughly, contributing
> > to it, etc...
>
> This corresponds with my personal experience. For a long long long long
> time I thought that Stallman was on crack for advocating Free software.
> It was only when I coding _with_ FOSS that I realized the importance of
> Stallman's crusade.
> The value of FOSS is only gained when one actively uses it.

Generall, you usually won't gain the value of something if you don't use it
in one way or another. But you can understand the value of it, even if you
don't use it.



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