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Re:Richard Stallman is coming back to the board of the FSF by dralley on Monday March 22, 2021 @08:42AM (#26539995)
This was not mob justice. There was decades of poor behavior here, he wasn't pushed out because of this singular event.

https://medium.com/@thomas.bushnell/a-reflection-on-the-depa...

Re:Richard Stallman is coming back to the board of the FSF by tuplot on Monday March 22, 2021 @08:57AM (#26540146)
So 0.0001% of his messages, most of which were said at a time when the Internet/Usenet was an innocent substitute for the local pub, are offensive to some.

And we say that's "decades of poor behavior"!

80% of the population says random stuff that is a 100x worse at parties.

It this article is not an impersonation, it is pretty sad that such self-righteous and intransigent statements come from a Gregorian friar:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Bushnell

Re:Richard Stallman is coming back to the board of the FSF by davexunit on Monday March 22, 2021 @10:19AM (#26541174)
Anyone that has worked for/closely with the FSF or with GNU leadership knows that RMS has a long history of bad behavior across a number of facets. Leaving aside controversial public statements, he was not a good President and I'm glad he's not anymore.
Re:Richard Stallman is coming back to the board of the FSF by thefz on Monday March 22, 2021 @08:48AM (#26540057)
Yet some other women defend him, including Nadine Strossen, former president of the ACLU. https://www.wetheweb.org/post/cancel-we-the-web