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What do you think of Richard Stallman? (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 4 months ago by gnutard@sh.itjust.works to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] wuphysics87@lemmy.ml 31 points 4 months ago (2 children)

You have to separate:

Stallman the person
Stallman the programmer
Stallman the philosopher

[–] theshatterstone54@feddit.uk 11 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I just woke up, so I started wondering who is Stallman the photographer?

[–] unreachable@lemmy.world 6 points 4 months ago

[–] refalo@programming.dev -3 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 children)

The first two are already quite ghastly. The final one just solidifies my opinion.

[–] wuphysics87@lemmy.ml 2 points 4 months ago

What's your opinion of Free Software?