From: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
To: rms@gnu.org
Cc: Bernardo Barros <bernardobarros2@gmail.com>,
stuhacking@gmail.com, stephen@xemacs.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org,
u.s.reddy@cs.bham.ac.uk
Subject: Re: The copyright issue (Was: Key bindings proposal)
Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2010 12:15:43 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTi=xTPGioMYMQaEEcvjYzE8rAhZV3ic4vLMa8Fm8@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1OiPAB-00016E-2v@fencepost.gnu.org>
On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 12:00, Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> wrote:
> My reading is that, in his perfect world, the GNU Hurd would have the
> popularity that Linux currently enjoys.
Yes.
> He did not state for what
> reason or motive the users of that world would have chosen it.
Pitfalls and all, it is based on a stronger technical foundation
(though of course Linux has evolved a lot from its almost-Minix days).
It is GNU. And it's not from Linus. These are all positives in my
view.
> But we can presume that, if the Hurd were this popular for a long time,
> the community would make it work very well.
Quite likely.
> I would wish for all software users to
> have freedom and value freedom.
And then non-free software would vanish in a puff of smoke, and
lawyers would jump out their windows in the thousands. All positives,
again.
Juanma
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-08-09 10:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 72+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-05 9:12 The copyright issue (Was: Key bindings proposal) Uday S Reddy
2010-08-05 12:15 ` The copyright issue Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-08-05 16:23 ` Randal L. Schwartz
2010-08-05 18:51 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2010-08-06 2:48 ` Miles Bader
2010-08-06 13:05 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-08-09 17:19 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2010-08-09 22:53 ` Miles Bader
2010-08-09 23:19 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2010-08-06 10:34 ` Adrian Robert
2010-08-05 16:40 ` David Kastrup
2010-08-06 8:12 ` The copyright issue (Was: Key bindings proposal) Richard Stallman
2010-08-06 9:39 ` Uday S Reddy
2010-08-06 15:36 ` Fren Zeee
2010-08-06 16:45 ` Bug on calendar (was: The copyright issue) Óscar Fuentes
2010-08-07 3:57 ` The copyright issue (Was: Key bindings proposal) Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-08-07 4:04 ` Richard Stallman
2010-08-06 8:37 ` Stuart Hacking
2010-08-06 10:43 ` Juanma Barranquero
2010-08-06 11:16 ` The copyright issue David Kastrup
2010-08-06 11:42 ` Juanma Barranquero
2010-08-06 15:23 ` David Kastrup
2010-08-06 11:25 ` The copyright issue (Was: Key bindings proposal) Deniz Dogan
2010-08-06 12:01 ` Andreas Röhler
2010-08-13 15:52 ` The copyright issue Walter Alejandro Iglesias
2010-08-13 23:33 ` Richard Stallman
2010-08-14 2:35 ` Walter Alejandro Iglesias
2010-08-14 8:03 ` David Kastrup
2010-08-14 10:01 ` Walter Alejandro Iglesias
2010-08-14 10:12 ` David Kastrup
2010-08-14 10:58 ` Walter Alejandro Iglesias
2010-08-14 16:30 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2010-08-16 5:59 ` Andreas Röhler
2010-08-16 7:07 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2010-08-16 18:22 ` Andreas Röhler
2010-08-16 8:43 ` Walter Alejandro Iglesias
2010-08-06 17:32 ` Bastien
2010-08-08 16:31 ` The copyright issue (Was: Key bindings proposal) Bernardo Barros
2010-08-09 10:00 ` Richard Stallman
2010-08-09 10:15 ` Juanma Barranquero [this message]
2010-08-09 13:50 ` The copyright issue David Kastrup
2010-08-09 15:30 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-08-09 16:58 ` Juanma Barranquero
2010-08-09 22:49 ` Miles Bader
2010-08-09 23:57 ` Juanma Barranquero
2010-08-10 1:06 ` Miles Bader
2010-08-10 2:41 ` Juanma Barranquero
2010-08-10 7:53 ` David Kastrup
2010-08-06 13:11 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-08-06 16:39 ` Uday S Reddy
2010-08-07 7:33 ` David Kastrup
2010-08-07 19:09 ` rogers-emacs
2010-08-07 20:31 ` Uday S Reddy
2010-08-07 23:52 ` rogers-emacs
2010-08-09 6:40 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-08-09 8:28 ` David Kastrup
2010-08-09 9:21 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-08-10 13:58 ` Richard Stallman
2010-08-11 4:02 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-08-12 1:07 ` Richard Stallman
2010-08-09 10:01 ` Richard Stallman
2010-08-09 11:42 ` Andreas Röhler
2010-08-09 13:06 ` David Kastrup
2010-08-09 14:28 ` Andreas Röhler
2010-08-09 16:16 ` David Kastrup
2010-08-09 17:07 ` Andreas Röhler
2010-08-10 7:50 ` David Kastrup
2010-08-10 8:28 ` Andreas Röhler
2010-08-09 20:41 ` Fren Zeee
2010-08-10 4:44 ` Richard Stallman
2010-08-10 8:04 ` David Kastrup
2010-08-10 9:04 ` Andreas Röhler
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