4 Aug
2011
4 Aug
'11
1:46 p.m.
On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 3:29 PM, James Morris wrote:
I always feel that half the purpose of these crusades
to make Linux
more user-friendly, more appealing to the mass-market, desktop-ready,
etc, etc, is to stamp out the small projects created by hobbyists.
Really? Well, *I* always thought that it was just another business model :)
They're too untidy when image is everything, and
that's the real
reason you don't like Stallman,
Isn't it cool that finally someone tells me why I dislike RMS? Without
you I would just keep failing to pick up my brain and put it to a good
use. You are my hero, mate!
he has zero mass appeal, and is passionate about
freedom
Being passionate as OK as long as you don't behave like a dick.
Freedom and small projects have very little to do with that.
And no, I like small projects and support them whenever I can. Hell, I
helped growing some of them into large projects.
Alexandre Prokoudine
http://libregraphicsworld.org