Nick Holland wrote:
Shawn K. Quinn wrote:
On Thu, 2007-09-13 at 07:09 -0400, Nick Holland wrote:
GNUspeak:
These are definitely not the views of the GNU project. They *might* be
views of the self-styled "Linux nerds" that think they are "k00l" and
"eleet" because they read Slashdot, but to imply the GNU project
espouses these views is, quite frankly, slanderous.
Then why don't they fight it?
Why isn't Stallman or Torvalds or other prominents standing up and
saying, "This is wrong! This is not what we are about!"
_VERY_GOOD_QUESTION_
Sometimes silence is golden.
Other times its just plain yellow.
(For those that have English as a 2nd language; "The color yellow has
traditionally been associated with cowardice, treachery, inconstancy and
jealousy." http://www.straightdope.com/mailbag/myellowbellied.html)
