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Free Software Is Under Attack! (Will You Help Defend It?) (youtube.com)

submitted 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) by JustMarkov@lemmy.ml to c/foss@beehaw.org

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A group of people including Drew DeVault are trying to cancel RMS again, basing their claims on ancient misinterpreted quotes. Stallman may be controversial, but these activists are just acid for the entire Free Software movement.

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[–] Naich@lemmings.world 28 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

He has said some fucked up shit to be fair. You can't deny the amazing efforts he's put into Free software, but as a person he's pretty dubious and not a great figurehead for the movement. Basically, thanks for all you have done, but ewwww...

[–] MayonnaiseArch@beehaw.org 9 points 2 weeks ago

Yay free software and lets fuck kids