Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-10-16 Thread greatgnu
viejito you have had my vote since the day one I came here. Best Troll ever!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-10-16 Thread davidvargas1
Vote for me as the best "TROLL AWARDEE"

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-19 Thread vitacell
Yes, we need hardware. And more people like Francis. And more free firmwares, efi, bios...

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-18 Thread contactame+antiesnob
So you could explain how is that if I call Richard Stallman a troll (and that's my opinion as you have yours and we can discuss that) and if I call a user of trisquel a troll my messages got hidden by the spammersbegonetool (which its purpose is for spamming) and if someone that belongs to

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-18 Thread contactame+antiesnob
What do the programs he wrote has to do anything with me calling him a troll? He is a troll as u can read his posts on GNU social. Period. If you don't like my opinion ,you, member of the trisqueltrollsquad, have the right to not allow others to express themselves. Enjoy it, cause I'll be

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-18 Thread contactame+antiesnob
I said CLEARLY "Does he program?" Never said he DIDN'T PROGRAM BEFORE. YOU HAD TO READ ONLY 3 SHORT SENTENCES AND YOU DIDN'T. Who needs the medication ? Clearly YOU lembasswholelottaluv Of this plus other shit from members of the trisqueltrollsquad like u and magicbanana I'll taking note to

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-18 Thread contactame+antiesnob
Rubén Rodríguez Phuk all the others LOL

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-18 Thread contactame+antiesnob
Richard Stallman is a satanic troll. Does he program? I'm pretty sure he forgot howta do it.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-18 Thread moxalt
??? Wait... are you an antiesnob alt?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-18 Thread moxalt
Actually, wait, no. I just read your other post. You're far too coherent to be an antiesnob alt :-)

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-18 Thread moxalt
> Sorry, but I think I did that only in this thread. True. > I'm doing it on purpose simply to show that some 'exclusive' users have the > right to say anything including call someone a troll like moxalt did Cool experiment. You've neglected the fact that acting like a troll (surprise suprise)

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-18 Thread someonedidnotlikeitsothisishowitlooksnow
"though it's nothing that can't be solved by another post that would clear the misunderstanding." No one asked for that. not a single user asked for any argumentation (that I have). "calling people trolls and other names (ad-hominem indeed) and not backing it up is what you often did these

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-18 Thread someonedidnotlikeitsothisishowitlooksnow
Hi, daddy. Are you a troll?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-18 Thread chris
I'm not sure Rubén Rodríguez, Francis Rowe, or Richard Stallman are really good candidates for various reasons. RMS is obviously ineligible (or it was to some here anyway). There are a number of other people who deserve recognition for the work they've done including Rubén Rodríguez and

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-18 Thread chris
I totally agree except I still wouldn't call it primarily software development work though. It's why I think there should be another award category. I think reverse engineering and other related work is as if not more important. However I'm not a big fan of that. I'd rather support the

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-18 Thread mcz
No one asked for that? You should be the one concerned about bringing clarifications about your statements. Ad-hominem: means responding to arguments by attacking a person's character, rather than addressing the content of their arguments. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ad_hominem Sure,

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-18 Thread nicolasmaia
Reverse engineering is possibly the highest priority the FSF has at the moment. Plus, libreboot is not just about removing blobs, there's also work on automating scripts to make it user-friendly, as well as porting work done upstream at coreboot. IMO it's one of the most important fields of

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-18 Thread onpon4
Funny, your idea of what free speech is reminds me of the crazy lady in this video I saw yesterday: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ivq3Ukpy0Co In fact, moxalt didn't just call you a troll, he included a speculation that you might be a troll given how absurd your post he was responding to

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-18 Thread abhijithb21
Social networks are inconvenient for me; I don't directly use any. My postings on GNU Social are generated from stallman.org and I write them in emails. - RMS

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-18 Thread greatgnu
agree. We have a lot of free software. We need free hardware or at least hardware that is not backdoored. Rowe it is for me.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-17 Thread strypey
What about nominating someone from Jitsi, for creating a fully free software WebRTC system we can use to wean people off Skype?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-17 Thread vitacell
You're right!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-17 Thread tomlukeywood
Its SO hard to chose

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-16 Thread tomlukeywood
https://trisquel.info/en/forum/its-time-nominate-your-free-software-heros#comment-78615

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-16 Thread vitacell
Today, you can see how an OS works, thanks to Richard. Today you can use a fully free OS, thanks to Richard. Today, you have tons of free software, thanks to Richard. Today, you can use a fully fre computer, thanks to Richard and Francis. Today, you can improve your programming, seeing source

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-16 Thread mcz
Freedom of speech isn't an easy task: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_of_speech#Limitations Fortunately, calling people trolls and other names (ad-hominem indeed) and not backing it up is what you often did these days, so I can't say I would defend that. But I can see why you're

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-16 Thread moxalt
Oh, OK. I was wondering why all the Social Benefit recipients were organisations... :) Thanks.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-16 Thread lap4fsf
And don't forget the fact that he pioneered the concept of copyleft, which uses the principles of copyright law to preserve the right to use, modify and distribute free software. He is also main author of free software licenses which describe those terms, most notably the GNU General

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-15 Thread ethernet252
None other than richard stallman himself!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-15 Thread contactame+antiesnob
So you could explain how is that if I call Richard Stallman a troll (and that's my opinion as you have yours and we can discuss that) and if a call a user of trisquel a troll my messages got hidden by the spammersbegonetool (which its purpose is for spamming) and if someone that belongs to

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-15 Thread jason
In if helps, please keep in mind that the awards are very different. The Advancement of Free Software award is given to a single person that "who has made a great contribution to the progress and development of free software, through activities that accord with the spirit of free software":

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-15 Thread contactame+antiesnob
Thumbs up 4 u [°|°] |A|

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-15 Thread contactame+antiesnob
I said CLEARLY "Does he program?" Never said he DIDN'T PROGRAM BEFORE. YOU HAD TO READ ONLY 3 SHORT SENTENCES AND YOU DIDN'T. Who needs the medication ? Clearly YOU lembasswholelottaluv Of this plus other shit from members of the trisqueltrollsquad like u and magicbanana I'll taking note to

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-15 Thread contactame+antiesnob
What do the programs he wrote has to do anything with me calling him a troll? He is a troll as u can read his posts on GNU social. Period. If you don't like my opinion ,you, member of the trisqueltrollsquad, have the right to not allow others to express themselves. Enjoy it, cause I'll be

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-15 Thread lap4fsf
You got it in the wrong way, dude. Current FSF staff and board members, as well as award committee members, are not eligible. So you cannot have Richard M Stallman as a nominee. Well, I was impressed by Francis for the Libreboot Project and Paul for the Replicant Project; In fact Ruben is

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-15 Thread onpon4
I don't agree with all of RMS's views, but that doesn't mean he's a "troll". It means he's a human who, like all other humans, has a complex set of beliefs.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-15 Thread moxalt
This is such a difficult decision- I'm tied between Ruben and Francis. A question- would advancing the Trisquel GNU+Linux distribution be considered for the Advancement of Free Software (self-explanatory) or Social Benefit (putting a really high quality free-as-in-freedom distribution into the

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-15 Thread moxalt
What. The. Fuck. I never expected this from you, contactame+antiesnob. Have you finally snapped? Has someone hacked your account? Or were you a closet troll all along?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-14 Thread nicolasmaia
I voted for Francis Rowe, the comrade behind Libreboot and Minifree :)

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-14 Thread jadedml
Probably Paul Kocialkowski- what he and the other Replicant developers are doing is vital to the free software movement.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-14 Thread contactame+antiesnob
Rubén Rodríguez Phuk all the others LOL

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-14 Thread vitacell
Francis did the most important things for use some laptops fully free.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-14 Thread vitacell
Richard Stallman, and Francis Rowe. Thanks to Francis, everyone can have a computer without proprietary BIOS/EFI (I hate it).

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-14 Thread t8mf4nu6lizp
Take your medication and do some reading before making statements like that.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-14 Thread contactame+antiesnob
Richard Stallman is a satanic troll. Does he program? I'm pretty sure he forgot howta do it.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-14 Thread blade . vp2020
I voted for rms

Re: [Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-14 Thread tomlukeywood
Same!

[Trisquel-users] Its time to nominate your free software hero(s)!

2015-09-14 Thread lap4fsf
FSF is inviting nominations for the 18th annual Free Software Awards opened at LibrePlanet 2015, right after the most recent Free Software Awards were presented[1]. This is a great opportunity to publicly recognize people and projects that have inspired you. Send your nominations to