[Fsf-friends] Re: ? Is the GPL completely misunderstood?

[Raman.P]

>Raju wrote
> I very much doubt if forcing the OS to be called by
> a specific name is
> the way to spread the message of any kind of
> freedom.  I have myself
> seen the effect that this misguided passion for
> defining the name of
> the OS has had on the free software community. 
> There have been
> innumerable cases of GNU/FSF advocates managing to
> alienate precisely
> those developers who have significantly contributed
> to free software,
> purely because of vocal and occasionally
> vituperative differences of
> opinion over the name of the OS.
>

I totally agree with Raju, this issue alienates more
people, damaging the spread of free(dom) software
movement.
 
Raman.P


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