"Nadav Har'El" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> track. Can the people who work in IBM and read this check whether the audio
> of that lecture could be put online?

We will ask. That's all I can promise.

> these are "freedom-dereased software", not "value-added software".

Nitpicking: he uses the term "freedom subtracted" (a cute pun on 
"value added.")

> [1] Stallman keeps referring to GNU as "we", but he never seems to mention
>     anyone else who has written that software along with him. This
>     was particularly strange when he referred to "the guy who wrote
>     Hurd", and I wasn't even sure if he's coyly referring to
>     himself, or indeed referring to someone else. Looking now at the
>     Hurd homepage, I couldn't even figure out who is writing the
>     Hurd...

Probably Thomas Bushnell, see http://www.gnu.org/people/people.html
(the "Who we are" link on the GNU home page).

-- 
Oleg Goldshmidt | [EMAIL PROTECTED]
"There is nothing more practical than idealism."
[Richard M. Stallman, quoted with permission]

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