[Fsf-india] DEBATE: Why Linux... why GNU/Linux

Ramakrishnan M gnuhead@myrealbox.com
Mon, 18 Mar 2002 14:08:23 +0530


Raju Mathur wrote:

> Sad to see that so many members of the FSF-I community believe that
> attacking a person is the right way to spread their message of freedom
> and openness.

I don't believe in personal attack without a reason either.

> the world doesn't really give a d*mn.  I believe what I believe and do
> what I do, and your trivial categorisations are of the least

It will do a lot of good for mankind if everyone understand what they
talk and also understand that most of the individuals in the world think
alike and have "similar" beliefs.

> call what software and (b) making personal attacks on people.  Maybe
> that's one way of awakening people, but don't mind if I stick to my
> own way which tends to prefer doing over talking.

I believe we should balance both, that's what the free software
community had been doing, otherwise we would have never seen GNU or 
linux kernel.

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