Re: Richard Stallman as Seen via the BBS Scene

Jim Jackson <[email protected]> Tue, 28 Mar 2023 11:51:09 -0000 (UTC)
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On 2023-03-28, Arschraub Bosartig <[email protected]> wrote:
> His "free software" movement has myriads of programmers writing software 
> for free that the corporations use to make money. Free software ideology 
> is basically a free-of-charge labor racket dressed up in slogans. That's 
> communism.

Wow that's communism is it. When is it time for your meds?

> "No, because if he was a Communist, he would not insist that people can 
> package free software and sell it." --johncate73 (reddit)
>
> But he insists that the original author must permit anyone else to 
> package and sell his creation, without compensation. That's communism.

He doesn't _insist_ . As a writer of software you can choose 
any license you fancy - from propriety ones to a miriad of open source 
ones. 

I assume you are equally down on all other open source licenses????

Jeeze you are brain dead.