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Stallman's view on this was quite predicatable, as he is very consistant in his opinions.
by RexRollman 13y ago
Stallman's view on this was quite predicatable, as he is very consistant in his opinions.
- keithpeter 13y agoAs is Mr Raymond, to whom Mr Stallman was replying. Another HN thread pointed out a subsequent email in which Mr Raymond realised that the GCC compiler did in fact have a sort of plug-in system.
- judk 13y agoRMS is far more knowledgeable, accurate, and respectful when discussing people he disagrees with, than almost anyone else is. (People he disagrees with in the open source world, like ESR/OSI, who he considers neutral or incompletely free. He isn't respectful of people like Bill Gates who promote actively non-open software)