From an outsider's perspective, both RMS and Chris are genuinely interested in supporting truly free models of sharing and communication and I applaud them for

From an outsider's perspective, both RMS and Chris are genuinely interested in supporting truly free models of sharing and communication and I applaud them for their efforts. However, when RMS says free software shouldn't depend on Mono, he gives a very good explanation for it: http://www.fsf.org/news/dont-depend-on-mono http://www.fsf.org/news/dont-depend-on-mono On the other hand, after my friend and I spent 10 sleepless nights developing the original version of Sched.org in 2008, we woke up to read this: http://www.iminta.com/intas/show/214894 http://www.iminta.com/intas/show/214894 Think about it from the developer's point of view. How do you think we felt? While everyone from Wired to aviary.com teams were loving Sched, here is someone saying we deserve to be in a hall of shame for making a free, unique product that helps people manage their schedules. Is a negative post like that supposed to encourage me to stay up two more nights to support OpenID? You know what would have worked? > Hey guys, cool app! Thought about adding OpenID support? Lot of people can benefit from it... More info on implementation here: http://example.org http://example.org - Chris