Re: GNU projects using GitHub.

2021-10-30 Thread Richard Stallman
g-discuss is a private list though: That's ok. This is a question of GNU Project policy, -- Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org) Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: GNU projects using GitHub.

2021-10-27 Thread Richard Stallman
://www.gnu.org/software/repo-criteria-evaluation.html, but we don't have a rule saying "Don't use GitHub!" Meanwhile, I think they both started using GitHub before we had published even a criticism of it. BTW, the right list for this is gnu-prog-discuss. -- Dr Richard Stallman (https://st

Re: Lisp

2020-07-10 Thread Richard Stallman
. It demonstrated that Lisp was a very good language for users to write their own editing commands in. When I developed GNU Emacs, I followed that example. -- Dr Richard Stallman Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer

Re: ExAmour

2020-06-23 Thread Richard Stallman
relate to GNU? Because an exokernel does only a small partof what an ordinary kernel does, an exokernel does not replace an ordinary kernel. -- Dr Richard Stallman Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https

Re: ExAmour

2020-06-22 Thread Richard Stallman
nderstood It's an attempt to a GNU exokernel. What would that mean? -- Dr Richard Stallman Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: (Really) Free Software future in the light of systemd

2019-12-14 Thread Richard Stallman
is limited to the GNU system. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: RMS: users request you perhaps program HURD: they fear the path the linux kernel is going.

2019-11-28 Thread Richard Stallman
Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: RMS: users request you perhaps program HURD: they fear the path the linux kernel is going.

2019-11-28 Thread Richard Stallman
e https://gnu.org/licenses/license-compatibility.html. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: RMS: users request you perhaps program HURD: they fear the path the linux kernel is going.

2019-11-28 Thread Richard Stallman
they carry no license to permit redistribution and modification. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: RMS: users request you perhaps program HURD: they fear the path the linux kernel is going.

2019-11-27 Thread Richard Stallman
Microsoft. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: RMS: users request you perhaps program HURD: they fear the path the linux kernel is going.

2019-11-13 Thread Richard Stallman
won't be a need. But we are not trapped. I see this as an issue of some concern but no reason for alarm. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

What we need for the Internet of Stings

2019-11-12 Thread Richard Stallman
ought to be designed with standard _local_ interfaces that can talk directly with the user's own computer. Of course, if the software in the device is ever to be upgraded, it must be free software. If the device is designed that way, it may be fine for it to use any free kernel you would use in a compu

Re: Why don't gnu.org and RMS sign mail?

2019-11-10 Thread Richard Stallman
implemented to stop it from happening again, and it's not on the topic for this list. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: Making git as easy as CVS, for handling merge conflicts

2019-11-10 Thread Richard Stallman
. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Mailing list suspended

2019-11-10 Thread Richard Stallman
to purchase a license to continue: https://notabug.org/GLAT/howtotell -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Mailing list suspended

2019-11-10 Thread Richard Stallman
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Mailing list suspended

2019-11-10 Thread Richard Stallman
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Mailing list suspended

2019-11-10 Thread Richard Stallman
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Mailing list suspended

2019-11-10 Thread Richard Stallman
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Mailing list suspended

2019-11-10 Thread Richard Stallman
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Mailing list suspended

2019-11-10 Thread Richard Stallman
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Mailing list suspended

2019-11-10 Thread Richard Stallman
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Mailing list suspended

2019-11-10 Thread Richard Stallman
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Mailing list suspended

2019-11-10 Thread Richard Stallman
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Mailing list suspended

2019-11-10 Thread Richard Stallman
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Mailing list suspended

2019-11-10 Thread Richard Stallman
to purchase a license to continue: https://notabug.org/GLAT/howtotell -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Mailing list suspended

2019-11-10 Thread Richard Stallman
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Mailing list suspended

2019-11-10 Thread Richard Stallman
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Mailing list suspended

2019-11-10 Thread Richard Stallman
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Mailing list suspended

2019-11-10 Thread Richard Stallman
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Mailing list suspended

2019-11-10 Thread Richard Stallman
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Mailing list suspended

2019-11-10 Thread Richard Stallman
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Mailing list suspended

2019-11-10 Thread Richard Stallman
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Mailing list suspended

2019-11-10 Thread Richard Stallman
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Mailing list suspended

2019-11-10 Thread Richard Stallman
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Mailing list suspended

2019-11-10 Thread Richard Stallman
to purchase a license to continue: https://notabug.org/GLAT/howtotell -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Mailing list suspended

2019-11-10 Thread Richard Stallman
to purchase a license to continue: https://notabug.org/GLAT/howtotell -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Mailing list suspended

2019-11-10 Thread Richard Stallman
to purchase a license to continue: https://notabug.org/GLAT/howtotell -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Mailing list suspended

2019-11-10 Thread Richard Stallman
to purchase a license to continue: https://notabug.org/GLAT/howtotell -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Mailing list suspended

2019-11-10 Thread Richard Stallman
to purchase a license to continue: https://notabug.org/GLAT/howtotell -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: Spam origin investigation

2019-11-10 Thread Richard Stallman
> Source? At least ArchWiki. Arch Linux Wiki is sometimes attacked by GLAT scammers and they insert this date as deadline to install GLAT Client and purchase a license. Some articles might be found in the Internet Archive. Some examples: -

Spam origin investigation

2019-11-10 Thread Richard Stallman
Same source, not RMS. Later investigation shown that http://demo.simplacommerce.com/ is another Simpla CMS demo with same vulnerability.

Spam origin investigation

2019-11-10 Thread Richard Stallman
I\'m not RMS, nor GNU staff. I have done some investigation and found that spam originated from http://demo.simplacms.ru/ website which runs Simpla. This CMS is unmaintained for long time and has vulnerability which allows GLAT scammers to send emails anonymously by uploading PHP scripts.

Re: Making git as easy as CVS, for handling merge conflicts

2019-11-09 Thread Richard Stallman
f the conflict, did you simply visit > the file with conflicts, or did you do something else? IOW, what can > you remember about the commands and actions you did before those > windows popped up? I don't know. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https

Re: Making git as easy as CVS, for handling merge conflicts

2019-11-09 Thread Richard Stallman
e multiple windows? (Is it Smerge mode which does that?) -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: Making git as easy as CVS, for handling merge conflicts

2019-11-09 Thread Richard Stallman
as one of those windows a buffer I could simply edit manually? If so, which one is it? If I delete the other windows and edit manually, will that enable me to proceed by msnusl merging? -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

GNU/Linux Activation Technologies

2019-11-09 Thread Richard Stallman
install GNU/Linux Activation Technologies Client if you are running GNU/Linux. Most distributions are already selling licenses. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: “Free Software should be community developed” (was: (Really) Free Software future)

2019-11-07 Thread Richard Stallman
-discuss. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: Making git as easy as CVS, for handling merge conflicts

2019-11-07 Thread Richard Stallman
ull again, then commit, then I could use git the way I use cvs. What happens with git push if some conflicting other change has been installed in the repository in the mean time? Maybe that is what fell on the floor. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https:

Re: Making git as easy as CVS, for handling merge conflicts

2019-11-06 Thread Richard Stallman
're looking for > help with this. I've learned that when people offer me help with git it does not address the problem I actually encountered, 3 or 4 years ago. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: “Free Software should be community developed” (was: (Really) Free Software future)

2019-11-06 Thread Richard Stallman
somewhere between those two statements. We should not let companies dominate the free software movement, but we encourage companies to develop and release free programs. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: Making git as easy as CVS, for handling merge conflicts

2019-11-06 Thread Richard Stallman
endorsements for git, ask those people. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: Making git as easy as CVS, for handling merge conflicts

2019-11-05 Thread Richard Stallman
was stuck. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: Making git as easy as CVS, for handling merge conflicts

2019-11-04 Thread Richard Stallman
that my simple recipe for committing my changes did not work. I will stick to CVS. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: Why don't gnu.org and RMS sign mail? - FDE Crypto

2019-11-04 Thread Richard Stallman
hes booting, so that is what Purism does. This is not entirely satisfactory, I agree. But it isn't Purism's fault. People must make up their own minds about whether this is good enough, but don't condemn Purism for it. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.

Re: Making git as easy as CVS, for handling merge conflicts

2019-11-03 Thread Richard Stallman
VC > was designed. One of many examples of this is that it requires > staging changes before committing them. Maybe that is the aspect that convinced me to give up on using git. Or maybe it was "stashing". I am not sure what the difference is. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free

Re: Ping0

2019-11-03 Thread Richard Stallman
that. This list is for system-level technical discussions only. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: Why donʼt gnu.org and RMS sign mail?

2019-11-03 Thread Richard Stallman
ack' does. It might not be what I want. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: Magit inclusion into GNU Emacs (was: Making git as easy as CVS, for handling merge conflicts)

2019-11-03 Thread Richard Stallman
he agreed to cooperate with this. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: Why don�Š�¼t gnu.org and RMS sign mail?

2019-11-02 Thread Richard Stallman
know what I have already tried and it would take me half an hour to write that down. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: Why don�¼t gnu.org and RMS sign mail? (was: Testing new mail server)

2019-11-01 Thread Richard Stallman
ter > passphrase, it would be kept in the file or provided as a string on > command line. > --passphrase-file file Thanks, but I really do not want to have my passphrase stored in a file on my computer. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) I

Re: Making git as easy as CVS, for handling merge conflicts

2019-11-01 Thread Richard Stallman
? It has to do mainly with copyright assignments. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: Why donʼt gnu.org and RMS sign mail?

2019-11-01 Thread Richard Stallman
of the obstacle. Do you want to try to fix the problem? I don't know whether you already work on Emacs Lisp code. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: Making git as easy as CVS, for handling merge conflicts

2019-10-31 Thread Richard Stallman
first. Thank you. What front-ends do you use for CVS? I'm assuming emacs vcs mode > and the command line? Yes. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: Why donʼt gnu.org and RMS sign mail? (was: Testing new mail server)

2019-10-30 Thread Richard Stallman
, each time. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Testing new mail server

2019-10-28 Thread Richard Stallman
[[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden\'s example. ]]] Testing new mail server. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation

Making git as easy as CVS, for handling merge conflicts

2019-10-27 Thread Richard Stallman
the way CVS handles them? Given that, I expect I could use Git. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: (Really) Free Software future

2019-10-21 Thread Richard Stallman
ecial library that shall sacrifice freedom > in special cases. How do other programs talk with systemD? Do they link with it? Communicate through pipes? -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: Joint statement on the GNU Project

2019-10-21 Thread Richard Stallman
nduct, the Kind Communication Guidelines teach what is better and what is worse. So people can continue to improve, beyond merely "acceptable". I will not adopt a code of conduct for GNU. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https:/

Re: systemd replacement or standardization

2019-10-21 Thread Richard Stallman
titude do they display? -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: systemd replacement or standardization

2019-10-21 Thread Richard Stallman
use > they are promised freedom.  Some of us do! And more of us can. Teaching people to value freedom enough to choose it is a high priority. You don't have to work on that yourself, but please do not spread defeatism about it. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org,

Re: systemd replacement or standardization

2019-10-21 Thread Richard Stallman
d we work with the systemD developers to standardize an API for this purpose? -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: systemd replacement or standardization

2019-10-21 Thread Richard Stallman
We never made it a standard that GNU packages must use the Autotools. The standard we have is that ./configure; make install should build and install the package. _How_ they do it is up to the package maintainers. Does GNOME implement that spec? -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundat

Re: Joint statement on the GNU Project

2019-10-21 Thread Richard Stallman
responded privately to your message. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: Joint statement on the GNU Project

2019-10-21 Thread Richard Stallman
e and "unacceptable" on the other, the Guidelines teach what it means to be better or worse. Thus, it guides people to improve, beyond merely "acceptable". The FSF supports outreach activities to disprivileged demographic groups. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Soft

Re: Joint statement on the GNU Project

2019-10-16 Thread Richard Stallman
ferred learning style helps the person to learn better. Maybe we don't need to include that dimension of variation. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: (Really) Free Software future

2019-10-14 Thread Richard Stallman
lock-in. systemD, like most free software packages, is not tied to any particular vendor. Indeed, the usual concept of "vendor" for free software is not applicable to free software at all. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Int

Re: Joint statement on the GNU Project

2019-10-14 Thread Richard Stallman
al list of differences that nondiscrimination law covers, or might cover. For instance, it might include profession, preferred learning style, educational background, personality, and other ways in which people's thinking can vary. Are people interested in working practically on this? -- Dr Richard Stallman

Re: Thoughts on the Joint statement on the GNU Project

2019-10-14 Thread Richard Stallman
I hope that someone who does have influence there will ask people to stop that. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: (Really) Free Software future Was: Re: Proposal to remove the off-topic, ...

2019-10-14 Thread Richard Stallman
E 3. GNOME 2 is a 1990s PC-style graphical interface, while GNOME 3 resembles a tablet's interface. I and many other hackers prefer GNOME 2, but I'm told lots of users like GNOME 3. It seems to me that it is good to have both of them. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (htt

Re: Thoughts on the Joint statement on the GNU Project

2019-10-14 Thread Richard Stallman
ase, this discussion is off-topic for gnu-system-discuss. This list is meant for technical discussions only. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: Free-Software Youtube downloader

2019-10-14 Thread Richard Stallman
t doesn't recommend nonfree extensions. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: Joint statement on the GNU Project

2019-10-13 Thread Richard Stallman
orientation. Please don't discuss those topics here, or in any GNU mailing list. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: Proposal to remove the off-topic, not free software related thoughtcrime accusations from the Guix project pages on GNU.ORG websitew

2019-10-13 Thread Richard Stallman
-community-private for nontechnical issues. Please, everyone, move this discussion there. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: Joint statement on the GNU Project

2019-10-13 Thread Richard Stallman
lly > banned from its channels so people know what they're in for. No ideology is "banned" on GNU Project mailing lists, but they are off topic so people should not discuss them here. -- Dr Richard Stallman Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall

Re: 70 inactive GNU packages to be decommis ?

2019-09-10 Thread Richard Stallman
ree that it says something. If Debian made a specific decision to keep ferret rather than delete it, that says more. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: 70 inactive GNU packages to be decommis ?

2019-09-05 Thread Richard Stallman
be discontinued, please don't fail to discuss it with maintain...@gnu.org. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: 70 inactive GNU packages to be decommis ?

2019-09-03 Thread Richard Stallman
Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: Counting software and the laws

2019-04-27 Thread Richard Stallman
oved, or do the rules make that hopeless? If the rules make that hopeless, what is the impossible thing they require? -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: Gnash is dead?

2019-01-18 Thread Richard Stallman
; work on this. I wrote to him. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: GNU package hello unmaintained?

2019-01-15 Thread Richard Stallman
[[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] Would you like to maintain it? -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software

Re: Counting software and the laws

2019-01-03 Thread Richard Stallman
? Because that's the way it is done. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)

Re: Freedom 0: the utilitarian vs. the deontologist

2017-03-10 Thread Richard Stallman
antee that you can successfully do any particular job with it. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (gnu.org, fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (internethalloffame.org) Skype: No way! See stallman.org/skype.html.

Re: CloudFlare, not good choice, (Re: [security-discuss] Freedom 0: the utilitarian vs. the deontologist)

2017-03-10 Thread Richard Stallman
on GNU servers and have it available for everyone. We urge all GNU package maintainers to put their releases on ftp.gnu.org. But we neve required this as a rule, and making it a rule would run into some resistance. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (gnu.org, fsf.org) In

Re: state of gnuradio freedom and security issues (was: gnuradio project DoS..)

2017-03-08 Thread Richard Stallman
that. > problem 3) GRFI violates the GFDL requirement that the manual be >available in a simple format. The GFDL reqquires distributing a _transparent_ format, and one is available. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (gnu.org, fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Fa

Re: state of gnuradio freedom and security issues (was: gnuradio project DoS..)

2017-03-08 Thread Richard Stallman
not a policy, just a bug. We are working on fixing it. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (gnu.org, fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (internethalloffame.org) Skype: No way! See stallman.org/skype.html.

Re: GFDL holds the answer about fancy javascript (was: gnuradio project..)

2017-03-06 Thread Richard Stallman
dox files. Thanks. Now I know what to say to the maintainer about this. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (gnu.org, fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (internethalloffame.org) Skype: No way! See stallman.org/skype.html.

Re: GFDL holds the answer about fancy javascript (was: gnuradio project..)

2017-03-06 Thread Richard Stallman
ing of > the "User Manual", the various parts of GNU radio, and what not and > are scattered around in various doc/ directories. Based on that, I conclude that the .dox files are source code for the manual, and so are the C++ files. Do the .dox files state any license? -- Dr Richard Stall

Re: GFDL holds the answer about fancy javascript (was: gnuradio project..)

2017-03-05 Thread Richard Stallman
/~dimitri/doxygen/support.html Thanks. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (gnu.org, fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (internethalloffame.org) Skype: No way! See stallman.org/skype.html.

Re: GFDL holds the answer about fancy javascript (was: gnuradio project..)

2017-03-05 Thread Richard Stallman
.html? I am guessing that you already know the answer, but I don't -- I have never seen either of them. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (gnu.org, fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (internethalloffame.org) Skype: No way! See stallman.org/skype.html.

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