From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Proposal for an Emacs User Survey Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2020 00:22:27 -0400 Message-ID: References: <4a1188f8-9864-54c0-ae6f-5f32102d9757@gmx.com> <20201011073553.GA6784@odonien.localdomain> <20201011120840.GC2923@protected.rcdrun.com> <20201011125031.GC6784@odonien.localdomain> <20201012050418.GZ2923@protected.rcdrun.com> <20201013052736.GE31408@protected.rcdrun.com> <20201016130235.06218dae@argon> <20201016142436.187b8210@argon> <20201016152523.6fdfef65@argon> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="23130"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: bugs@gnu.support, thibaut.verron@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Marcel Ventosa Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Oct 17 06:23:41 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kTdkr-0005vP-AC for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 17 Oct 2020 06:23:41 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:40722 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kTdkq-0006hL-8f for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 17 Oct 2020 00:23:40 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:42160) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kTdjg-00052m-Ml for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 17 Oct 2020 00:22:28 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:49553) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kTdjg-0003S9-5C; Sat, 17 Oct 2020 00:22:28 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1kTdjf-0007s9-3P; Sat, 17 Oct 2020 00:22:27 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20201016152523.6fdfef65@argon> (message from Marcel Ventosa on Fri, 16 Oct 2020 15:25:23 +0700) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:257894 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > Perhaps. Transitional solutions go both ways though. A cursory glance at > Reddit's Emacs group is enough to notice not only ignorance of the > philosophy behind GNU, but quite recurrent mockery of what it stands > for. Here is an ironic conflict. It would be good for someone to explain the GNU pilosophy there so that they understand that we have reasons for what we do. But I can't ask you to run nonfree software to post on Reddit. Is there any API that someone could use to make a free program that can post on Reddit? -- Dr Richard Stallman Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)