[incandenza]

It's interesting that this also seems to have factored into Richard Stallman's philosophy. Since he considered working on closed software unethical, and noted that he could always survive as a waiter, he felt he couldn't justify working on closed software based on the excuse that it was necessary for financial reasons.

[btilly]

This is unlikely to be coincidence. Among other things, Brian Fox was the first person ever hired by the FSF.