Groklaw’s Shawn Boyette writes on why Free Software really matters. He argues that the open source development model is superior to other models because it enables creativity and flexibility by allowing everyone to participate and experiment, including the software’s users themselves.

Boyette discusses the role Free Software plays in making it possible to learn software development from observing what others have done, which makes it possible in turn to participate in the creative process.

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