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Re: [ELPA] New package: splash-screen


From: Lars Ingebrigtsen
Subject: Re: [ELPA] New package: splash-screen
Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 12:04:28 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:

>   > So shouting a long sentence about "NO WARRANTY" towards all users is not
>   > something the FSF's legal counsel has insisted upon?
>
> He urged us to do it, and that was enough reason for me to decide that
> we will do as he recommended.

Then I retract my retraction of my snarky comment.

> If there is an important reason to change it, I will consult again.
> But that would take considerable time and effort, and so far I have
> not seen an important reason to change it.

Shouting magical phrases at users is one of the things that makes the
FSF look quaint and out of touch.

Nobody else does the NO WARRANTY splash screen thing.

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