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Re:RMS addresses the free software community by madpata on Monday April 12, 2021 @04:16PM (#26784592)
You make it sound like only RMS' contributions were significant for our current state of software.

There are a lot of people with significant contributions without which the world wouldn't be in its current state.

Re:RMS addresses the free software community by amelius on Monday April 12, 2021 @04:57PM (#26785076)
Yes, but RMS seems to be at the root of it all.

For example, Linux depends on gcc and binutils and other GNU software, and many other software does.