Ian Hickson wrote:

> On Mon, 18 Jun 2001, Marcin Januchta wrote:
> 
>>You may find this question silly, but what/who is RMS and GPL?
>>
> 
> Not a silly question at all.
> 
> RMS is Richard Stallman, the founder of the Free Software Foundation (FSF)
> and the GNU (which stands for "GNU's Not Unix") project. For some obscure
> reason, people who are often talked about end up being referred to by
> their initials -- for example, RMS, ESR (Eric Raymond), SCC (Scott
> Collins)... I guess it's a geek thing.
> 
>    The GNU project website: http://www.gnu.org/gnu/thegnuproject.html
>    The FSF website: http://www.fsf.org/fsf/fsf.html
>    RMS' website: http://www.stallman.org/


awww :( you left off SCC's website ;)

--Asa


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