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Re:Dear Dr. Stallman: An Open Letter by leftcoaster on Sunday April 24, 2011 @09:54AM (#2478853)
And let's not forget that RMS' views create the space that moderates inhabit. In other words, if there were no RMS, the moderates would be the extremists and we'd all be poorer for it.
Re:Dear Dr. Stallman: An Open Letter by zecho on Sunday April 24, 2011 @03:05PM (#2479412)
The difference though, is that usually the moderates have the pulpit and the radicals are ever marginalized. That hasn't happened to a great degree here. Stallman is still the front man for the movement.