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Re: Shannon Dosemagen and the FSF
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Leo Famulari |
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Re: Shannon Dosemagen and the FSF |
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Mon, 02 Mar 2020 14:06:25 -0500 |
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John Darrington wrote:
> Over the last few years many people have noticed a shift towards extremist
> support of idealogy which is orthogonal to the Free Software cause.
Issues like privacy online, software patents, DRM, open document formats, etc
are also orthogonal to the 4 software freedoms but I do think they are relevant
enough that it makes sense for the FSF to focus on them. If anything it
strengthens the cause by bringing more people in, people who might not care
about free software yet.