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JABR, Time for you to recount the time when RMS wanted us to change the name of our group :-) On 29 Aug 2002 at 15:12, John Abreau wrote: > I would argue that he's overdoing it. I actually agree with a lot of what > rms writes about; we certainly see eye-to-eye on the problems with copyright > and patents in the software field. But I don't agree with his stance on the > GNU/Linux thing, and whenever I bump into him at a trade show, he always > asks that I change the name of our user group. I've made it clear that > I'm not going to change our name, but even after that he won't discuss > other issues. Maybe it's just me, but it seems that when I'm present, he'll > only talk about GNU/Linux. -- Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org> Associate Director Boston Linux and Unix user group http://www.blu.org PGP key id:C5061EA9 PGP Key fingerprint:053C 73EC 3AC1 5C44 3E14 9245 FB00 3ED5 C506 1EA9
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