On Wed, Oct 23, 2024 at 07:45:16AM +1000, Stuart Longland VK4MSL wrote: > On 22/10/24 18:56, Christian Schulte wrote: > > If anything would happen to Richard Stallman, he is 71 years old > > according to wikipedia. > > Statistically speaking, he's more likely to be thrown under a bus by all the > people he's upset over the years. > -- > Stuart Longland (aka Redhatter, VK4MSL) > > I haven't lost my mind... > ...it's backed up on a tape somewhere. >
That is sad, really, but a reality. I am not aware 100% of the person that is RMS, but I know that he said some stuff that is the utmost level of controversy for 99.999% of people, but I do agree with him on lots of stuff he said/wrote, including some stuff that he took back. What is however hilarious is that I don't consider GNU software readable or in other words reviewable, etc. Why? Because it's too enormous to be grasped by a single person in order to do code audits. An exact opposite approach to GNU, while being open source, is: Suckless and their philosophy [1]. So I love the guy, but if you ask me, he could have done way better... I do not know where we would be without him, but he is not [1] https://suckless.org -- Anon Loli ######### This mortal strives for omnisciency. Some tags: perfectionist, minimalist, researcher, scientist, philosopher, developer, autist, anarchist, data hoarder, 99 other tags and interests. I am always up for conversing as long as you meet these requirements: 1. Use PGP encryption for all data shared, 2. Use a open source operating system, NOT Windows, NOT MacOS, 3. Have a open mind - are ready to let go of any and all imperfect views on anything, if they are. Let's change this world for the better, one action at a time ######################## <anonl...@autistici.org>
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