The Stallman Factor

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Thu, 09 May 2002 14:30:21 -0400


In light of our recent RMS discussions in this forum, I thought this article interesting enough to point out.

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The Stallman factor
The FSF wants to proclaim the good news of free software's benefits. Its tactics cause it to miss the mark

Summary
Mention RMS in a Linux crowd and you'll find people who love him, hate him, and those who simply roll their eyes. People call him a whacko, egotist, genius, saint, and communist. Precious few are ambivalent about Richard Stallman. (1,200 words) 
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http://http://www.linuxworld.com/site-stories/2002/0508.rms.html

Alan