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> Disagreeable people have done amazing things for the Free Software movement. It is, at heart, a highly intolerant movement. There's a difference in not compr
by throw0101a 6y ago
> Disagreeable people have done amazing things for the Free Software movement. It is, at heart, a highly intolerant movement.
There's a difference in not compromising one's principles and not compromising in acting like boar towards other human beings.
One can be both highly principled and considerate to others. Human-to-human actions can be civil while one pursues one goals.
We're not in some ancient field of combat where no quarter is asked for, or given, by either side in battle.
- roenxi 6y ago> We're not in some ancient field of combat where no quarter is asked for, or given, by either side in battle. Who do you think is going to give quarter on this metaphorical battlefield? Do you mean that people aren't trying to get Stallman imprisoned?