[FSUG-Bangalore] "Avoiding Ruinous Compromises" by Richard Stallman

[Vikram Vincent]

2008/9/26 Anivar Aravind <anivar.aravind at gmail.com>

> <quote>
>  If you want to help the community stay on the road to freedom, one
> important way is to publicly uphold citizen values. When people are
> discussing what is good or bad, or what to do, cite the values of
> freedom and community and argue from them.
>
> It's no use going faster by taking the wrong road. Compromise is
> essential to achieve a large goal, but beware of compromises that lead
> away from the goal.
> </quote>
> http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/compromise.html
>
> rms writes: "Twenty-five years ago on September 27, 1983, I
> - Hide quoted text -
> announced a plan to create a completely free operating system called GNU
> -- for 'GNU is not Unix'. As part of the 25th anniversary of the GNU
> system, I have written this article on how our community can avoid
> ruinous compromises."
>
>
This is very relevant point for the activists in the Movement.
-- 
Vikram Vincent
+919448810822
http://swatantra.org/
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