From: Howard Engelskirchen (howarde@IASTATE.EDU)
Date: Sat Dec 22 2007 - 23:34:07 EST
Paul and others, I'd be interested in some theoretical elaboration of this -- why would left wing computer people say so and what would they mean when they say so? How do they think existing relations of production are transformed? howard At 05:25 PM 12/22/2007, you wrote: >I think what Gates says here is what many left wing computer people >would also say. > >Paul Cockshott >Dept of Computing Science >University of Glasgow >+44 141 330 3125 >www.dcs.gla.ac.uk/~wpc/reports/ > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: OPE-L on behalf of glevy@PRATT.EDU >Sent: Sat 22/12/2007 5:34 PM >To: OPE-L@SUS.CSUCHICO.EDU >Subject: [OPE-L] OpenSource: a "new source of communism" > >A short article from the English >online version of >_L'Humanite'_, >published by the PCF, in which >Bill Gates >is quoted as saying >that Open Source is a "new >source of communism": > > <http://www.humaniteinenglish.com/article319.html> > > >The article, though, doesn't >identify the >original source for >the quote. > >In solidarity, Jerry
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