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You've got to admire Richard

You've got to admire Richard

Posted Dec 20, 2007 14:56 UTC (Thu) by sean.hunter (guest, #7920)
In reply to: You've got to admire Richard by mingo
Parent article: Insufficiently free?

Wholeheartedly agree with this.

Additionally, the patronising attitude that users should be "led to appreciate their freedom"
is also directly harmful to free software and stems from a refusal to accept a plurality of
points of view.  Until RMS is able to comprehend that other people might be fully informed and
still honestly disagree with his point of view, almost everything he says is harmful in this
way.


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