Re: [ILUG] ransom love and per seat licensing...

From: Niall O Broin (niall at domain linux.ie)
Date: Tue 26 Jun 2001 - 01:04:44 IST


On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 01:39:47PM -0400, kevin lyda wrote:

> ransom love on caldera's contribution to linux versus richard stallman's:
>
> "We gave the Linux community more than Stallman with his
> libraries. Our work helps Linux so much more than a few lines
> of code."
>
> wow. bet his school report cards didn't contain the sentence "plays
> well with others." and a library is just about the one thing emacs isn't.

My views on emacs are known :-) but never mind that - Stallman gave us gcc
without which there wouldn't be a Linux, OR a BSD, or . . . . and he gave us
the GPL - I agree with him about Love - he's a parasite, and not one of the
nice kind either.

Niall



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