@sutomo1707 The English term gratis has its origins in late Middle English; from Latin. A contraction of gratiis, meaning 'as a kindness', which in turn stems from the root gratia meaning 'grace' or 'kindness'. It is widely used in the Afrikaans, Czech, Polish, French, Dutch, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Bahasa Indonesia, Scandinavian and German languages, with the same meaning. (From Wikpedia)
And please do not use google translate to justify the etymology of any word.
is like the Carl Marx of software ethics
StraussBR 2 months ago
i believe that it's great to use the cube root formula cause some artist seem to have more than enough..
juan1974mendez 2 months ago
gratis is the word comes from indonesia language, look and try in google translate. indonesia -english, please translate gratis to english
sutomo1707 3 months ago
@sutomo1707 The English term gratis has its origins in late Middle English; from Latin. A contraction of gratiis, meaning 'as a kindness', which in turn stems from the root gratia meaning 'grace' or 'kindness'. It is widely used in the Afrikaans, Czech, Polish, French, Dutch, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Bahasa Indonesia, Scandinavian and German languages, with the same meaning. (From Wikpedia)
And please do not use google translate to justify the etymology of any word.
Ioon 1 month ago
DRM stands for Digital Rights Management. anyway... great lecture. Thank you rms for a lifetime fight on software freedom.
adrianpaleacu 4 months ago
Gratis is Spanish word that stands for free. Morons
supremeroy1 4 months ago
@supremeroy1
it is used in portuguese too, likely a derivate of Latin
StraussBR 2 months ago
Gratis is not just swedish, it is used in several languages.
lusepuster 4 months ago
2:52
baekken 8 months ago 19