As the steward of both GCC and GNU Emacs, the question of whether RMS is a "nutcase" is apropos. Many of us who know him well would not object to the essential

As the steward of both GCC and GNU Emacs, the question of whether RMS is a "nutcase" is apropos. Many of us who know him well would not object to the essential meaning of that word, even if we don't ourselves use it.