sponsorship?
Ely Levy
elylevy at cs.huji.ac.il
Sun May 29 18:48:01 IDT 2011
oh, no! so tor was a terrorist plot after all???
Ely
On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 6:43 PM, geoffrey mendelson <
geoffreymendelson at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On May 29, 2011, at 6:23 PM, Stan Goodman wrote:
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>> What twisted reasoning!
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> Not really, if you go back to his writings, he's been anti-Israel and
> pro-Palestinain since the days of Ariel Sharon. If you google him, you find
> that he espouses those views even now.
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> Unfortunately he has gone from the "GNU spokesperson" to the "GNU AND
> anti-Israel spokesperson". Something I fear will not be forgotten.
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> In the past it did not matter, no one really cared at that level, but now
> we all have been forced to take sides. Personally if it is a choice between
> GNU and Israel, I'll be looking for GNU-free software (as opposed to GNU
> FREE).
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> IMHO this is going to get ugly, people are going to ask questions that were
> irrelevant or nonexistant such as "how much money does the FSF get from
> terror organizations?", "should RMS be allowed in Israel", etc. There is a
> lot of money in free software, and if there is money there is politics and
> if political capital can be made from it, it will.
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> Geoff.
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> Geoffrey S. Mendelson, N3OWJ/4X1GM
> Making your enemy reliant on software you support is the best revenge.
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