On Jan 5, 2008 7:54 AM, Richard Stallman  wrote:

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>     Apache httpd 2.0.54 ((Debian GNU/Linux) DAV/2 SVN/1.2.0 PHP/4.3.10-22

>     mod_ssl/2.0.54 OpenSSL/0.9.7e)

>

> I have nothing against running a web site.

you have *nothing* against a distribution that makes it easier to install

"non-free" (by FSF meaning) software? then why separate to those who

you recommend and those you don't? so you do have something against?

then why do you use it and get benefit off it for free?
> I don't endorse Debian, but I don't object to getting free software

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> from Debian (or from OpenBSD) and installing it.

there is a misconception, you need to think it through more

thoroughly. otherwise "if it sounds like shit and it looks like

shit then it must be shit" (boogie nights movie)
> As for Subversion, I don't know why it is mentioned there, but I have

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> nothing against using Subversion.  It is free software.

http://fitz.blogspot.com/2007/07/stallman-shoots-free-software-movement....
> This continues the pattern of straw men.
yup, you make yourself look like the straw man which needs to go

to the wizard of oz to ask for a brain...
>  Over and over,

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> people on this list criticize me for doing something which

> neither I nor anyone else here actually thinks is wrong.

you get criticized because you do criticize when you're not in

position to do it. your principles are so fuzzy and you spin

and stretch words to make them fit your agenda.