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Insufficiently free?Insufficiently free?Posted Dec 21, 2007 16:43 UTC (Fri) by giraffedata (subscriber, #1954)In reply to: Insufficiently free? by copsewood Parent article: Insufficiently free?
But I think the reason for choosing to make the project free software in the first place had little to do with the author's ethical or political position; it was driven by engineering and business logic. As you told the story, this doesn't condemn RMS's actions at all. It sounds like RMS was criticizing your friend for not incorporating ethics and politics in his choice of Java.
it's probably best just to kindly humour him when he acts in this classic Aspergers manner. I don't know why you'd need to humor him; just ignore him as you would anyone who fails to convince you he's right.
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