From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Fascinating interview by Richard Stallman at KTH on emacs history and internals
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2010 21:12:52 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fwzfffpn.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 4c4498b3$0$4983$607ed4bc@cv.net
Kenneth Tilton <kentilton@gmail.com> writes:
> Rui Maciel wrote:
>> Kenneth Tilton wrote:
>>
>>> What we do not have is any interesting amount of "free as in speech"
>>> software, because no one uses the GPL.
>>
>> You appear to be either confused or out of touch with reality. If
>> that wasn't enough, your comment becomes a bit more amusing once we
>> check your post's user agent.
>>
>
> We're gonna need all you people taking "no one" literally to form a
> line to the left.
Given that about two thirds of all freely available software is licensed
under the GPL, that "no one" is taking some rather ingeniously
non-literal interpretation to support your point.
It would appear you have a serious case of asinoloquism, also known as
talking out of your donkey.
--
David Kastrup
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-07-19 19:12 UTC|newest]
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2010-07-15 22:21 ` Fascinating interview by Richard Stallman at KTH on emacs history and internals bolega
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2010-07-19 15:42 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2010-07-19 17:46 ` Chris F.A. Johnson
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2010-07-19 18:22 ` David Kastrup
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2010-07-19 19:12 ` David Kastrup [this message]
2010-07-17 19:09 ` Fascinating interview by Richard Stallman on Russia TV Emmy Noether
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2010-07-17 19:56 ` David Kastrup
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2010-07-17 23:44 ` Emmy Noether
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2010-07-18 8:23 ` Emmy Noether
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2010-07-18 14:53 ` David Kastrup
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2010-07-18 9:03 ` Andreas Politz
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2010-07-18 10:46 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
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