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> we do not need a flame war or chain of comments about what RMS' valid points were, when he was being (tremendously but unintentionally) offensive, and when he
by bheadmaster 1y ago
> we do not need a flame war or chain of comments about what RMS' valid points were, when he was being (tremendously but unintentionally) offensive, and when he was merely being overly pedantic
If your intention is to not start a flame war, you might want to avoid contraversial topics such as the obviously manufactured canceling of RMS by the-powers-that-be.
- fsflover 1y agoAnd if you do want to see some flame war about the real RMS cancelling, here you go: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22299156 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22299156
- bheadmaster 1y agoYeah, I remember that. That canceling was exactly what I referred to. I didn't mean to imply that the canceling was fake by putting it in the quotes, but that it was intentional and orchestrated. I've removed the quotes to avoid further misunderstanding.