movies, open source, RMS and linux...

[Zane H. Healy]

>    I don't know Stallman personally (except through some email 
> correspondence on behalf of a LUG), but I think your assessment is spot 
> on.  I do know and work with a couple of people who worked directly with 
> him at FSF in the '80s and '90s, and they are completely insufferable, 
> much in the way that Christian Scientists, Moonies, or Jehovah's 
> Witnesses are.  "If It Ain't GNU, It Can't Be True", and intrusive as hell.
> 
>    And yeah, I probably just managed to offend the *rest* of CCTalk. 
> Oh, well.

It's the GNU Fanatics that bother me.  Personally I'm more than a little
sick of the whole lot.  I'd love to see a version of Linux that uses the BSD
tools rather than the GNU tools, though getting rid of gcc would be more
than a little difficult.

		Zane