Even though I don't agree with you -- since the man threatened me
with violence after a very thoughtful remark: On the matter of
GPL/BSD license preference I suggested to respect each others
opinion instead of verbally insulting one another. -- I do
appreciate your attempt to have a sane conversation and
retionalisation. I suggest ignoring the ignorant.


Michael R. Littlejohn wrote:
> I have to disagree with you.  I believe Mr. de Raadt is misunderstood.
> He may have a quick wit, a sharp tongue, and is obviously a driven
> individual.  He may very well be abrasive and difficult to talk to, but
> if he were an asshole, he would be somebody like Bill Gates (satan).
> I say this because I have to cope with A.D.D. and I come off to some
> as an asshole when my intent is the opposite.  My opinions about
> life and people are very different from what most people think.  After
> learning more about OpenBSD, this project, and Mr. de Raadt, I wouldn't
> change a thing.  If he were an agreeable person, he would not have
> accomplished this much.  Sometimes being the "Nice Guy" just means
> your a doormat for everyone else.  Assholes take advantage of other
> people.  Mr. de Raadt has created a free, functional, and secure
> operating system for anyone to freely use, and doesn't manipulate
> markets to make a boat load of cash from some haphazardly
> manufactured product.
>
> Being that 95% to 99% of us on this list don't know Mr. de Raadt
> personally, I don't think we need to worry if he is going to hurt our
> feelings.  We only need him to continue to do what he does best.




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