Stallman on steam for Linux (in 2012/2013 ?). "However, if you're going to use these games, you're better off using them on GNU/Linux rather than on Microsoft

Stallman on steam for Linux (in 2012/2013 ?). "However, if you're going to use these games, you're better off using them on GNU/Linux rather than on Microsoft Windows. At least you avoid the harm to your freedom that Windows would do. Thus, in direct practical terms, this development can do both harm and good. It might encourage GNU/Linux users to install these games, and it might encourage users of the games to replace Windows with GNU/Linux. My guess is that the direct good effect will be bigger than the direct harm. But there is also an indirect effect: what does the use of these games teach people in our community?" http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/nonfree-games.html http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/nonfree-games.html He may not be as pragmatic as you would like. But he has his valid reasons and walks the talk. It is important to not be offended when he calls you unethical for using / writing non-free software.