There s a huge industry of lawyers filling out patent applications. Should be more careful with our government-granted monopolies to avoid environmental disaster of cyberspace. Need to avoid a world where the only people who can exist in cyberspace are those who can afford to hire HLS students. If Linux gets easier to load, they ll care. This is where desire becomes relevant.
Open source applies more broadly than software.
Open source is important in keeping Cyberspace free, in encouraging competition. We re talking as if the Internet were a North American, in fact New England, invention. Let s hope they all join in. Have spent much of the last few years in Africa, also in South America. They re ready for information economies.