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From: Heinz Tuechler <tuechler@gmx.at>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Supporting non-free SQL clients in ob-sql
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2023 12:05:48 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b6e82e95-67c7-ff0d-1313-42a8248e1143@gmx.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877cx9wq64.fsf@localhost>

Ihor Radchenko wrote/hat geschrieben on/am 26.01.2023 11:22:
> Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:
>
>> Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@posteo.net> wrote:
>>
>>   > It is hard to define "well known". For me, oracle and mssql databases
>>   > are well-known (just by company name), while saphana and vertica are
>>   > not.
>>
>> I have never heard of saphana or vertica, which suggests that maybe
>> this is an issue.  However, I don't know the database field, so I
>> am the wrong one to judge.
>
> Would it then make sense to note the reasons why we support one or
> another non-free software in a separate file like etc/NON-FREE-SUPPORT?
> Non-free software popular now may not be popular in future, and thus it
> will become not ethical to support it then.
>
> Also, what about Emacs supporting MS DOS and old versions of Windows? Do
> they still qualify as popular software?
>
Microsoft would probably appreciate, if only the latest version were
supported by free software.
best regards, Heinz


  reply	other threads:[~2023-01-26 11:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-16 10:48 [PATCH] ob-sql: Add support for Athena Daniel Kraus
2023-01-16 11:13 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-01-16 11:52   ` Daniel Kraus
2023-01-16 20:50   ` Tim Cross
2023-01-17  9:42     ` Daniel Kraus
2023-01-17 10:06       ` Supporting non-free SQL clients in ob-sql (was: [PATCH] ob-sql: Add support for Athena) Ihor Radchenko
2023-01-17 11:38         ` Tim Cross
2023-01-23  4:23         ` Richard Stallman
2023-01-23  6:33           ` Jean Louis
2023-01-25  4:31             ` Richard Stallman
2023-01-25  7:57               ` Tim Cross
2023-01-25 12:35                 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-01-25 14:05                   ` Tim Cross
2023-01-25 14:31                     ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-01-25 21:11                       ` Tim Cross
2023-02-26  2:59                       ` Richard Stallman
2023-01-28  4:45                     ` Richard Stallman
2023-01-30 14:51                       ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-01-28  4:43                 ` Richard Stallman
2023-01-25 11:51               ` Jean Louis
2023-01-29  5:15                 ` Richard Stallman
2023-01-23 12:45           ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-01-23 20:12             ` Tim Cross
2023-01-26  4:25               ` Richard Stallman
2023-01-26  6:59                 ` Supporting non-free SQL clients in ob-sql Loris Bennett
2023-01-26 10:22                 ` Supporting non-free SQL clients in ob-sql (was: [PATCH] ob-sql: Add support for Athena) Ihor Radchenko
2023-01-26 11:05                   ` Heinz Tuechler [this message]
2023-01-26 11:14                     ` Supporting non-free SQL clients in ob-sql Ihor Radchenko
2023-01-26 11:47                       ` Heinz Tuechler
2023-01-28  4:45                   ` Supporting non-free SQL clients in ob-sql (was: [PATCH] ob-sql: Add support for Athena) Richard Stallman
2023-01-29 14:21                     ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-02-04  5:15                       ` Richard Stallman
2023-01-26  4:26             ` Richard Stallman

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