Re: Project to stimulate Edu-FLS development

2017-01-10 Thread Richard Stallman
commending one of the models that can at least start up without nonfree software? See fsf.org/resources/hw/single-board-computers for information. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (gnu.org, fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (internethalloffame.org) Skype: No way! See st

Re: Project to stimulate Edu-FLS development

2017-01-13 Thread Richard Stallman
, which is i486 > architecture, and a diskless/fanless unit which also runs from an SD card. > The first version of the project being proposed used this just fine. The > only reason that I changed to the Raspberry-Pi is because the 3350MX > costs $130. Freedom is gratis, as th

Re: Project to stimulate Edu-FLS development

2017-01-13 Thread Richard Stallman
eeds_ without nonfree software. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (gnu.org, fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (internethalloffame.org) Skype: No way! See stallman.org/skype.html. ___ Discussion mailing list Discussion@lists.f

Re: Project to stimulate Edu-FLOSS development

2017-01-13 Thread Richard Stallman
al point, I'd like to urge people to avoid github.com. See https://gnu.org/software/repo-criteria.html for the reasons. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (gnu.org, fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (internethalloffame.org) Skype: No way! See stallman.o

Re: Project to stimulate Edu-FLS development

2017-01-20 Thread Richard Stallman
f principle > > I wouldn't give the students tablets. > You mean: even if those tablets were running only free softwares? No, I assumed they are running some nonfree software. If it were only free software, I would not object. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Fou

Re: Voting and Free Software

2019-11-06 Thread Richard Stallman
used to have a GNU package, GNU FREE, for holding elections. We decided, the developer and I, to withdraw it because software should not be used for that purpose. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (

Re: Voting and Free Software

2019-11-08 Thread Richard Stallman
r public office and referenda. Everything I have said here about voting applies to those elections. I don't know how Debian handles elections, but voting in a private organization is a different issue from public elections. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://

Re: Voting and Free Software

2019-11-08 Thread Richard Stallman
s what makes the public elections difficult. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org) ___ Discussion mailing list Discussion@lists.fsfe.org https:

Re: Voting and Free Software

2019-11-13 Thread Richard Stallman
.ch/schweiz/informatikpanne-in-freiburg-lieber-etwas-weniger-40-und-dafuer-wieder-mehr-exakt-ld.1521039 > Short summary: Computer chaos at elections with e-voting in Freiburg, Switzerland I would be very glad to know of an article in English that I could link to. -- Dr Richard Stallman

Re: Voting and Free Software

2019-11-15 Thread Richard Stallman
a-technical-problem-delays-the.html Thanks. I will look. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org) ___ Discussion mailing list Discussion@lists.fsf

Re: LibreJam - FSF* should host a Libre Game development tournament!

2021-12-30 Thread Richard Stallman
of them. See https://gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html. -- Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org) Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org) _

Re: LibreJam - FSF* should host a Libre Game development tournament!

2021-12-30 Thread Richard Stallman
ot using > the same criteria the FSD uses, but it can be a first strong base to begin with: > https://libregamewiki.org/ If you send me the list of criteria for listing a game there, I could tell you what the GNU Project and the FSF would say about the site. -- Dr Richard Stallman (https:

Re: LibreJam - FSF* should host a Libre Game development tournament!

2021-12-30 Thread Richard Stallman
important to achieve all three goals. The second is often ignored, but then the free software idea is forgotten. The third is one we often forget. Can you find a good way to achieve all three? -- Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org) Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Fou

Re: LibreJam - FSF* should host a Libre Game development tournament!

2022-01-01 Thread Richard Stallman
GNU/Linux, so if we sponsor or promote a program (game or not) we will want it to be packaged for our distros. -- Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org) Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Fa

Re: LibreJam - FSF* should host a Libre Game development tournament!

2022-01-05 Thread Richard Stallman
hat is its purpose? -- Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org) Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org) ___ Discussion mailing list

Re: LibreJam - FSF* should host a Libre Game development tournament!

2022-01-07 Thread Richard Stallman
for those questions, but I think they are the crucial questions to pose. -- Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org) Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethall