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> From: "Alfred M. Szmidt" <ams@gnu.org>
> Date: Fri, 08 Jan 2021 12:22:36 -0500
> Cc: emacs-tangents@gnu.org, rms@gnu.org, bugs@gnu.support, ulm@gentoo.org,
>  arthur.miller@live.com, eliz@gnu.org
> 
>    > If the goal of the GNU project is to eliminate non-free software,
>    > why
> 
>    Eliminate it by ignoring it, I take it.
> 
> Not mentioning a program isn't the same as ignoring its existance.

Not mentioning a program does nothing towards eliminating it, so it is
not a means to that end.