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Date:      Tue, 11 May 1999 14:48:11 -0500
From:      "Pedro F. Giffuni" <pfgiffun@bachue.usc.unal.edu.co>
To:        Stephen McKay <syssgm@detir.qld.gov.au>
Cc:        freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Richard Stallman came to town
Message-ID:  <3738897B.D2FA17C3@bachue.usc.unal.edu.co>
References:  <199905111635.CAA15685@ren.detir.qld.gov.au>

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Stephen McKay wrote:

> Richard Stallman is not a madman.  He is not the enemy.  He has a simple
> and logical story to tell, about individual and collective freedom, and
> communities of cooperating individuals.  You might conclude that his dream
> can never be fulfilled, but I believe that you should listen to his message,
> and consider how you can improve your own life by improving everyone's life.
>

FWIW, I also respect him, but we are simply not ready for his ideas...maybe in
Cuba, or in China....but surely not in a capitalist country.

Believe it or not, you made some very good advocacy there, after all, it was
HIS show. The mere mention of FreeBSD is an excellent result. Well done !

cheers,

    Pedro.





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