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Linux Foundation 2021 annual report

Linux Foundation 2021 annual report

Posted Dec 8, 2021 18:49 UTC (Wed) by geert (subscriber, #98403)
In reply to: Linux Foundation 2021 annual report by khim
Parent article: Linux Foundation 2021 annual report

> Why the fact that Linux Foundation members are using InDesign on
> Macintosh is even relevant to anything in a world where people are not
> free software zealots and are not fighting for that a world without
> nonfree software?
>
> For them InDesign and Macintosh are just a tools. And they like them
> better than Linux desktop and Scribus.
>
> It's their right, why should they be shamed for using the tool they
> like best?

https://www.linuxfoundation.org/bylaws/:

ARTICLE II – Purposes
...
The purposes of this corporation are to support, promote, protect and standardize Linux and other open source software and technologies.


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Linux Foundation 2021 annual report

Posted Dec 8, 2021 20:25 UTC (Wed) by khim (subscriber, #9252) [Link]

> The purposes of this corporation are to support, promote, protect and standardize Linux and other open source software and technologies.

What what kind of drink should you consume to read any part of it as “kill Apple” or “boycott Adobe”?

Note how quoted part says nothing about killing non-free software (and it says nothing about free software, too).

Just about promotion of Linux which doesn't require you to take vow of celibacy or go to exile till Scribus would would good enough to be usable.


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