Thank you, I appreciate the enlightening links and the information.

On Sat, Apr 5, 2014 at 9:50 PM, Nicholas Nethercote
<[email protected]>wrote:

> On Sun, Apr 6, 2014 at 3:00 AM, Catherine Murphy <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Color me unimpressed unless you can show that there was, in fact, public
> support from the majority at Mozilla who -- now, we are supposed to believe
> -- was on his side.
>
> I can't give you clear evidence of majority support, though I believe,
> based on the internal discussions I have witnessed, that is existed.
>
> But I won't leave you empty-handed. As far as I know there were five
> employees -- out of approximately 1,000 -- who tweeted that Brendan
> should resign as CEO. Here are six blog posts from employees who
> supported Brendan's appointment, and blogged about that support before
> he resigned.
>
> http://subfictional.com/2014/03/24/on-brendan-eich-as-ceo-of-mozilla/
>
> http://bholley.wordpress.com/2014/03/31/on-brendan-eich-and-the-thought-police/
> https://staktrace.com/spout/entry.php?id=823
> http://patrickfinch.com/2014/03/31/the-most-important-decisions-we-make/
> https://ozten.com/psto/2014/03/28/pick-your-battles/
>
> http://www.glazman.org/weblog/dotclear/index.php?post/2014/03/25/Welcome-Brendan
> !
>
> Note that several of these basically said "I don't agree with Brendan
> on gay marriage but I support his appointment as CEO nonetheless."
> Unfortunately, the blunt tweets asking for a resignation inevitably
> garnered far more attention than the long-form blog posts that tackled
> the nuances of the issue.
>
> Nick
>
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