On 4 August 2011 14:25, Alexandre Prokoudine <alexandre.prokoudine@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Like I said before, free software has many appealing aspects to me. A > business model that imposes strong business and human ethics is one of > them. I've never thought of free software as a business model. In fact to me one of the appealing things about it is that business models don't have to come into it. > I tend to strip bits of conversations to which I agree or think of > them as of irrelevant ones. There a few things I dislike more than > RMS, and lengthy uncut threads happen to be one of them. Yes I certainly agree with you there. It's especially annoying scrolling past a few hundred lines of quoted text just to be greeted by a single line reply. >>> Being passionate as OK as long as you don't behave like a dick. >>> Freedom and small projects have very little to do with that. >> >> That's very judgemental of you. > > No, that's very observational of me. Try spending half an hour in same > room with him when he knows you work for a company that has a "Linux" > in the name, but not a "GNU", see him acting like an annoying > fourty-something years old bearded child who didn't get a candy, then > we talk :) I'm not even mentioning his ever-lasting feuds with Linus. Ok, I did actually think you were talking about me being a dick! It's been a while since I read anything much about RMS. He'd gained some kind of mythical status in my head. James. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
