Do any of you mind to drop the off topic, pretty please? it's a thread about booting BSD on hardware with the libreboot BIOS/UEFI. Not... whatever you are doing here.
2016-10-06 23:15 GMT+02:00 Gareth Nelson <gar...@garethnelson.com>: > To be clear, it's not "the libreboot side" but rather "The Leah Rowe side" > - to date she has not offered any evidence of her accusations. > From my viewpoint it seems VERY doubtful that the FSF would be bigoted > towards trans people and i'm inclined not to believe the accusation. > > Leah: I also have to ask why you are only now looking into supporting the > BSDs better. The GNU project is not anti-BSD as you seem to believe. > > Remember that GRUB contains code to load BSD kernels - in fact the last > time I installed OpenBSD I did so by loading bsd.rd from GRUB. > > Leah - you might remember me as GarethTheGreat on freenode. I had a lot of > respect for your efforts with libreboot and gluglug and hoped to buy > a laptop from you at some point. I will no longer do so as I am a proud > supporter of the FSF and can see you actively slandering some good people. > > I'd rather not drag the OpenBSD mailing lists into such drama so I will not > comment further. > > > --- > “Lanie, I’m going to print more printers. Lots more printers. One for > everyone. That’s worth going to jail for. That’s worth anything.” - > Printcrime by Cory Doctrow > > Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. > See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html > > On Thu, Oct 6, 2016 at 1:09 PM, <bytevolc...@safe-mail.net> wrote: > >> On Thu, 6 Oct 2016 15:05:04 +1100 >> Aaron Mason <simplersolut...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > Holy frijole, just reading some of the responses from the some people >> > in GNU - I'm at the point where I'm not entirely convinced that GNU >> > isn't a cult, with Stallman as the high almighty leader. >> >> I am suspicious of both sides. Libreboot's team talks about >> "transgender discrimination" of employees at GNU, without actually >> explaining what went on over at GNU that was anything serious, or >> anything "transgender" related. >> >> The Libreboot side claims some people got fired just for being >> transgender. I could not see anything more than just that claim, and a >> list of employees who were "discriminated" against. >> >> However, all the GNU side responses, as cult-ish as they are, are >> somewhat valid if Leah and co have set the copyright to the FSF, in >> which case there is no easy way out other than a fork. Leah and co have >> to be careful, because have a look at this: >> http://www.guidestar.org/FinDocuments/2007/412/165/ >> 2007-412165986-036368a0-9.pdf >> >> As of writing this message, we are in the 2010's, where anyone and >> everyone uses "(trans)gender discrimination" or "racial discrimination" >> to avoid accountability. A little suspicion, cynicism, and scepticism >> could reduce potential embarrassment. > -- Cordialement, Coues Ludovic +336 148 743 42
