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Re:An elegy for GNU and RMS by jahewson on Sunday October 02, 2022 @01:28AM (#33053130)
> If we had a big pool of people who are better than Stallman and more willing to work on the cause then we'd talk about them

There 100% was such a pool of people but Stallman scared or domineered them all away.

Re:An elegy for GNU and RMS by guerrilla on Sunday October 02, 2022 @05:55AM (#33054526)
Bullshit. If there were, they would have started their own orgs, forking whatever with most of the work done for them already.
Re:An elegy for GNU and RMS by mjhay on Sunday October 02, 2022 @09:44AM (#33055801)
That's not such an easy thing to do, you know.
Re:An elegy for GNU and RMS by guerrilla on Sunday October 02, 2022 @09:53AM (#33055868)
That's my point. It's hard and apparently nobody else is capable of it, even with most of the work done for them.
Re:An elegy for GNU and RMS by raydev on Sunday October 02, 2022 @07:06PM (#33061305)
> most of the work done for them

You say this as if there's not much more work to do, not many more features or improvements to be had. So your point appears to be wrong.