On Jun 6, 2011, at 6:44 AM, Omer Zak wrote:
Given the circumstances, I think that the most honorable thing that
can
be done is to have the organizers of the non-university talk -
cancel it
and explain to him the evilness of academic boycotts of universities
which do not themselves practice discrimination or censorship of the
opinions which he advocates.
The problem, IMHO is that he has used his position as the head of the
FSF to espouse anti-Israel propaganda. So now, in effect, if you "buy
GNU" you are supporting the spread of it. This dilutes the entire
purpose of the FSF. It has now become the Free Software and Anti-
Israel Foundation.
Geoff.
--
Geoffrey S. Mendelson, N3OWJ/4X1GM
Making your enemy reliant on software you support is the best revenge.
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