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All About Linux: My Indomitable Thoughts on GNU, Linux, Open Source, Java and Free Cats and Dogs

[ Thanks to An Anonymous Reader for
this link. ]

“Recently, when I ran a transcript of a talk given by Richard
Stallman at the Australian National University, I never expected to
get any adverse remarks about him and on the views expressed by him
on problems faced by the free software community. But that was not
to be. I was appalled to find a lot of comments ridiculing RMS for
the views aired by him on various sensitive topics. In fact, the
sheer number of these negative comments make me feel that these
were made not by free software users but by people who have a stake
in proprietary software and they were making these comments posing
as GNU users to spread FUD among potential free software
converts…”


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