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[FYI] Less RMS, more freedom - FSF pitches to wider audience
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- From: "Axel H Horns" <horns@ipjur.com>
- Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2002 18:13:40 +0200
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/27287.html
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Less RMS, more freedom - FSF pitches to wider audience
By Tina Gasperson, Newsforge.com
Posted: 25/09/2002 at 14:21 GMT
Now that GNU/Linux is becoming a household commodity, the Free
Software Foundation is facing changes in its priorities. Used to be
that rounding up Free Software developers to complete a non-
proprietary operating system was job one. Now other things are more
urgent, like fighting digital rights management (or digital
"restrictions" management, as Richard M. Stallman puts it), and
enforcing the GPL. So when it comes to the public face of the FSF, it
means you may be seeing less of RMS and more of other people.
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