Beyond Stallman

[Jonathan Ben Avraham]

Take a look at LWN.net. These folks are all there, in positions of 
influence. Those of us who travel to the US should make an effort to meet 
these people.

  - yba


On Mon, 18 Jul 2011, Nadav Har'El wrote:

> Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 09:45:20 +0300
> From: Nadav Har'El <nyh at math.technion.ac.il>
> To: Jonathan Ben Avraham <yba at tkos.co.il>
> Cc: ILUG <linux-il at cs.huji.ac.il>
> Subject: Re: Beyond Stallman
> 
> On Mon, Jul 18, 2011, Jonathan Ben Avraham wrote about "Beyond Stallman":
>> Dear Friends,
>> As community it is time for us to look beyond Richard Stallman.
>> There are more important and smarter people around who are worthy of our
>> efforts. To wit, Nina Paley, Allison Randal, Karen Sandler, Rob Weir...
>> These people are a league above Stallman. Rather than waste our efforts on
>> Stallman we should be starting a dialogue with these other more important
>> folks.
>
> You've piqued my curiousity - who are those people, and why are they
> more important than Stallman? Do you know that any one of them is considering
> a trip to Israel?
>
> I've personally never heard of any of these people, but maybe that doesn't
> say much other than my world view is a bit narrow... Looking on the web for
> these people, I discovered that apparently Nina Paley's father was the mayor
> of Urbana, Illinois, while I was living there as a toddler. Any other
> interesting things I should know about them? :-)
>
>
>

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