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Author: Peter Olson
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To: dng, Robert Storey
Subject: Re: [Dng] rumors on RMS about systemd at libreplanet
> On March 21, 2015 at 6:36 PM Robert Storey <robert.storey@???> wrote:
>
> Hopefully, it's just a rumor, though it sounds real.
>
> Indeed, I've been wondering why RMS hasn't commented on systemd long ago
> when it became obvious that it would effectively dump his beloved Hurd
> project into the trash can. If he really called someone a "troll" for
> asking his opinion of systemd, then my feeling about RMS has gone down a
> couple of notches.


RMS didn't call me a troll, he answered the question. Somebody else took it
upon himself to refer to the question as trolling. I haven't decided yet
whether to speak to that person tomorrow about it.

Peter Olson

> Well, RMS doesn't do anymore development work as far as I know, so maybe
> his opinion doesn't matter. Still, as a well-known time-honored
> spokesperson for "free software" (I know he doesn't want us calling it
> "open source") I would have expected better. Pity.
>
> cheers,
> Robert
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