If we accept that Free Software is an extreme subset of Open Source, then Open Source is not bound by criteria of Free Software.
RMS is welcome to set rules and conditions for Free Software but he has no business what so ever to dictate limitations to the Open Source, even if he despises it so much.
No one is traitor, if everyone knows their boundaries.
I don't think has any merit, the first patent abstract says there should be response from receiving device back to the database. TCP ACK can't be considered this kind of response.
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