He does like it when commercial companies sponsor him, but he is still careful about who he is seen with. Remember, he is a GNU founder, not a Linux founder. There is a difference. I think the best body to sponsor his talks here would be Hamakor, after all, they are the largest (and official) FOSS group here.
2011/1/17 Orna Agmon Ben-Yehuda <ladyp...@gmail.com> > > > 2011/1/16 Lior Kaplan <kaplanl...@gmail.com> > >> I think he would prefer to lecture without the sponsorship of a commercial >> company.. and we have enough clubs which could allow this. >> >> > > AFAIK, he tries to get commercial companies to sponsor his travels as much > as possible. > Anyway, I am trying to get a suitably large hall in the Technion. > Orna. > > >> But it would of course be better to ask him. >> >> Kalpan >> >> 2011/1/16 Ohad Levy <ohadl...@gmail.com> >> >> I didn't really ask, but I think that red hat Israel would love to host >>> him. >>> >>> Ohad >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 3:15 PM, Ehud Karni <e...@unix.mvs.co.il> wrote: >>> >>>> I got this request from RMS through Eli Zaretskii. >>>> >>>> I think one of the Israeli Linux forums (TELUX, HAIFUX) is appropriate >>>> >>>> I think the forum mangers should contact RMS directly and coordinate >>>> the speech. >>>> >>>> Ehud. >>>> >>>> >>>> From: Richard Stallman <r...@gnu.org> >>>> To: e...@gnu.org >>>> Subject: Speeches in Israel? >>>> Reply-to: r...@gnu.org >>>> Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 22:05:32 -0500 >>>> >>>> I think I will be in Israel in July. Do you know of any >>>> place that would like a speech about free software? >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Richard Stallman >>>> President, Free Software Foundation >>>> 51 Franklin St >>>> Boston MA 02110 >>>> USA >>>> www.fsf.org, www.gnu.org >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Ehud Karni Tel: +972-3-7966-561 /"\ >>>> Mivtach - Simon Fax: +972-3-7976-561 \ / ASCII Ribbon Campaign >>>> Insurance agencies (USA) voice mail and X Against HTML Mail >>>> http://www.mvs.co.il FAX: 1-815-5509341 / \ >>>> GnuPG: 98EA398D <http://www.keyserver.net/> Better Safe Than Sorry >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Linux-il mailing list >>>> Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il >>>> http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Linux-il mailing list >>> Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il >>> http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Linux-il mailing list >> Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il >> http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il >> >> > > > -- > Orna Agmon Ben-Yehuda. > http://ladypine.org > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-il mailing list > Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il > http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il > >
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