The big difference, of course, is hardware will never be free [as in free beer].
当然，在硬件上最大的区别就是永远不可能免费，就像让啤酒免费一样。
Even these companies have been migrating somewhat towards "free as in beer" (gratis) software for individuals, but they tend to shy away from "free as in speech" (libre).
在某种程度上即便是这些公司已经开始为个人提供免费软件，但他们大都对真正意义的自由 软件望而却步。
Hardware can never be "free as in beer" because duplication always costs something, and even the best-intentioned advocates can't afford to offer physical products free of charge indefinitely.
硬件永远不可能像啤酒那样免费，因为复制总是会有成本，即便最诚意的倡导者也负担不起无限地免费提供硬件产品。
Of course, any open-source technology that makes information free (both free-as-in-beer and free-as-in-free-to-move-about-the-Internet) is not without controversy.
当然，任何让信息免费并自由传播的开源技术都免不了惹起争议。
On the other hand, "free as in speech" is a matter of liberty and not just the ability to get the software for free. This liberty (libre) gives you four rights that a free beer does not.
而在另一方面，Free as in Speech指的是自由的权利，而不仅仅是免费获取软件的能力。
On the other hand, "free as in speech" is a matter of liberty and not just the ability to get the software for free. This liberty (libre) gives you four rights that a free beer does not.
而在另一方面，Free as in Speech指的是自由的权利，而不仅仅是免费获取软件的能力。
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