On Wed 29/Aug/2012 11:54:02 +0200 Noel Chiappa wrote: >> From: Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer@xxxxxx> > >> I strongly regret that "Commerce" has a specific mention, among all the >> other uses of the Internet. The network is not only open for business! > > I hear you, but unless the Internet were a money-making system it would not > have grown as quickly, or as large. So I think it's OK to make that one > 'primus inter pares'. Not 'secundus'? If we were looking at what makes it grow so quickly and large, I would have said that free/open source software deserved a special mention.