On Sat, Oct 8, 2011 at 6:54 AM, A. Mani a.mani@gmail.com wrote:
by RMS
As Chicago Mayor Harold Washington said of the corrupt former Mayor
Daley, I'm not glad he's dead, but I'm glad he's gone. Nobody
deserves to have to die - not Jobs, not Mr. Bill, not even people
guilty of bigger
Gaurav Mishra said on Sat, Oct 08, 2011 at 12:25:34PM +0530,:
That was sick. Disrespect on someone's death is not a honorable
deed.
I hate to join issue on this; but I really cannot call it sick.
Jobs' Apple Inc., started off as a rival to IBM's PC. Do you know the
platform / marketing
On Sat, Oct 8, 2011 at 1:43 PM, Mahesh T. Pai paiva...@gmail.com wrote:
Gaurav Mishra said on Sat, Oct 08, 2011 at 12:25:34PM +0530,:
RMS' post focuses on the acts and deeds; not the man.
http://stallman.org/archives/2011-jul-oct.html#06_October_2011_%28Steve_Jobs%29
It doesn't say Apple.
Mahesh T Pai writes:
Gaurav Mishra said on Sat, Oct 08, 2011 at 12:25:34PM +0530,:
Anyway, RMS does not seem to be alone in his views.
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The Steve Jobs who founded Apple as an anarchic company promoting the
message of freedom, whose first projects with Stephen Wozniak were
pirate
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On Sat, Oct 8, 2011 at 6:54 AM, A. Mani a.mani@gmail.com wrote:
by RMS
06 October 2011 (Steve Jobs)
Steve Jobs, the pioneer of the computer as a jail made cool, designed
to sever fools from their freedom, has died.
As Chicago Mayor Harold Washington said of the
Pratul Kalia said on Sat, Oct 08, 2011 at 03:33:03PM +0530,:
Jobs was a marketing guru very good at selling you expensive crap and
taking away people's freedom to use software and even hardware.
FWIW - those are not RMS's words. Too bad you are not on the list to
learn that you have
by RMS
06 October 2011 (Steve Jobs)
Steve Jobs, the pioneer of the computer as a jail made cool, designed
to sever fools from their freedom, has died.
As Chicago Mayor Harold Washington said of the corrupt former Mayor
Daley, I'm not glad he's dead, but I'm glad he's gone. Nobody
deserves to
