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Re:Stallman Still Heading the GNU Project by baddox on Friday September 27, 2019 @03:09AM (#21089251)
It’s not crazy or undesirable for one particular event to prompt an overdue re-evaluation of a long pattern of historical events and an appropriate response.
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Re:Stallman Still Heading the GNU Project by username90 on Friday September 27, 2019 @04:30AM (#21089695)
An event that happened and was publicly known over a decade ago, I don't see how it could have broken the camels back right now.
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Re:Stallman Still Heading the GNU Project by kace91 on Friday September 27, 2019 @06:27AM (#21090322)
> An event that happened and was publicly known over a decade ago, I don't see how it could have broken the camels back right now.

You can see it if you assume that some (even most) of the people judging weren't part of the community at the time and might just have learned of it.

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Re:Stallman Still Heading the GNU Project by paulcole on Friday September 27, 2019 @07:49AM (#21090818)
Uh, the world was different a decade ago?
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Re:Stallman Still Heading the GNU Project by pseudalopex on Friday September 27, 2019 @05:06AM (#21089877)
What event are you referring to?
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Re:Stallman Still Heading the GNU Project by zaphirplane on Friday September 27, 2019 @03:44AM (#21089455)
As an outsider, you could be right, you could be propagating a rumor or it’s made up. How do I make up my mind ?
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