One of Gates's arguments was his rhetorical question[?]:
Some advocates of free software consider that the open source movement, with quality products such as Linux, has completely disproved this argument.
Another part of Gates's argument revolved around fairness, charging that people who broke his copyright on Altair BASIC were engaged in theft. He urged people who had done so to pay up, promising in return to "deluge the hobby market with good software".
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