Re: Bitkeeper outrage, old and new

From: Mark Mielke (mark@mark.mielke.cc)
Date: Wed Oct 23 2002 - 02:24:17 EST

On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 03:10:38AM -0400, Richard Stallman wrote:
> However, other evidence shows that some people are paying attention
> even if others are not. Talking about principles encourages people to
> think about them, and that has an influence. In the long run, it has
> been very effective--merely writing code would have achieved little.

On the contrary - without code, GPL means very little.

mark 

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