Ease of Use (was Re: Nuke Richmond)

From: John Foust <jfoust_at_threedee.com>
Date: Fri Jan 12 14:02:09 2001

At 11:51 AM 1/12/01 -0600, Chuck McManis wrote:
>(And just between you me and the rest of the world, if GPL hadn't existed, Open Source software would be a _lot_ further along than it is today. And since GPL == rms I tend to blame Richard)

Offhand I'd agree... but I'd love to hear more of your
explanation for why you think this.

Do you know Larry McVoy? He was a fellow Comp-Sci
basement hacker at the UW-Madison when I was there
in the early 80s:

http://www.linux-mag.com/2000-04/opensource_evol_04.html

- John
Received on Fri Jan 12 2001 - 14:02:09 GMT

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