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In the begining, there was free software...

The free software, and the concept of sharing it is not strange to science.

Sharing it is not a strange concept on science. Sharing knowlede is the backbone of the advance of science and quality of life of humankind.

• Do you imagine a patent over the weel?
• Do you imagine a patent over the writting?
• Do you imagine a patent over the potery?
• Do you imagine a patent over the gravitation law?

Patents, and any limitations to the expansion of knowledge, used to be strange to basic science.

And software was always considered by scientists as a piece of knowledge.