Re: GNU Manuals in Info/HTML format via Guix?

2025-01-07 Thread Richard Stallman
if we decide to do it, writing a clean solution won't take very long. And it will be simpler to understand than Guix. -- 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: guix emacs package MELPA/ELPA

2022-12-04 Thread Richard Stallman
m; we do not host their development; we don't deal with their copyrights. They can't go into Emacs core. All we do with them is inform users about the possibility of using them. -- Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org) Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder

Re: (Really) Free Software future in the light of systemd

2019-12-14 Thread Richard Stallman
ty is limited to the GNU system. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: Joint statement on the GNU Project

2019-10-29 Thread Richard Stallman
t > is different as it is not a requirement. We need people of integrity in the GNU Project. I hope people who have integrity will remain, not resign. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: (Really) Free Software future

2019-10-17 Thread Richard Stallman
er and not a special library that shall sacrifice freedom > in special cases. How do other programs talk with systemD? Do they link with it? Communicate through pipes? -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: Joint statement on the GNU Project

2019-10-17 Thread Richard Stallman
of me are due to my clumsiness in treating women I hoped would like me. Since I was doing the best I knew how, I don't deserve condemnation. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: (Really) Free Software future

2019-10-14 Thread Richard Stallman
t _vendor_ lock-in. systemD, like most free software packages, is not tied to any particular vendor. Indeed, the usual concept of "vendor" for free software is not applicable to free software at all. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fs

Re: Joint statement on the GNU Project

2019-10-13 Thread Richard Stallman
ender orientation. Please don't discuss those topics here, or in any GNU mailing list. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: Joint statement on the GNU Project

2019-10-13 Thread Richard Stallman
roject participants. You don't have to agree with the GNU Project's free software principles, its goals or its policies to participate in the GNU Project. All that is required is to act in accord with them in your work on GNU. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundatio

Re: Joint statement on the GNU Project

2019-10-13 Thread Richard Stallman
ere lying. But it is false. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: Joint statement on the GNU Project

2019-10-13 Thread Richard Stallman
ficially > banned from its channels so people know what they're in for. No ideology is "banned" on GNU Project mailing lists, but they are off topic so people should not discuss them here. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Int

Re: Guix != GNU GSD ==> True

2015-01-29 Thread Richard Stallman
> pick a different name that will not cause _any_ confusion. As long as we avoid encouraging the abbreviation GSD, it won't be a big problem. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation 51 Franklin St Boston MA 02110 USA www.fsf.org www.gnu.org Skype: No way! That's non

Re: Guix != GNU GSD ==> True

2015-01-29 Thread Richard Stallman
Please recall that we are not using the term "GSD" to refer to the Guix-based distro. Please stop posting messages which presuppose we are using that term. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation 51 Franklin St Boston MA 02110 USA www.fsf.org www.gnu.org Skype: No w

Re: Guix != GNU GSD ==> True

2015-01-29 Thread Richard Stallman
to be a misunderstanding here. The distro made wit Guix is called the Guix System Distro or GuixSD. Please do NOT use the term GSD -- it would cause confusion. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation 51 Franklin St Boston MA 02110 USA www.fsf.org www.gnu.org Skype: No way

Re: Guix != GNU GSD ==> True

2015-01-28 Thread Richard Stallman
use the term "GSD". Yes, the Guix System Distribution should have a logo, with a subtitle saying it is GNU's advanced (or avant-garde) system distribution. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation 51 Franklin St Boston MA 02110 USA www.fsf.org www.gnu.org Skype: No way! That's nonfree (freedom-denying) software. Use Ekiga or an ordinary phone call.

Re: Guix != GNU GSD ==> True

2015-01-28 Thread Richard Stallman
to keep the guix package manager and guixSD on a single website, with a single logo, and a single space for documentation (in 1 or 2 files, does not matter). On a single web page, maybe ok, but they should have two different logos since they are different things. -- Dr Richard Stallman Preside