Is NOT anymore : [Gllug] Stop the War march this Saturday 22nd

[Formi]

On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, Mr Jean Messerlin wrote:

> Quoting Formi <formi at blewyonder.co.uk>:
> >  People manage to do it, however I can't imagine being a GPL, BSD
> > license
> >  supporter without having strong political opinions. The Linux and
> > BSDs
> >  communities are all about "freedom" that in the software world was
> >  hijacked by greedy commercial interest, ie "us citizens and cos
> > started
> >  it", (RMS-Xerox incident and similar).
> >
> >  So, I guess most people using software released by the above 2
> > licenses
> >  are against ALL military actions, the rest are unable to see the
> > whole
> >  picture and notice all wars nowdays are only driven for and by
> >  economic interesets.
>
> I guess I belong to the dumb rest.
>
> >  What would be the point in having a Linux anti-war mailing list?
>
> That people like me would prefer like to read linux centered topics on a linux
> mailing list: I care as much about viagra as I do about the war.
>


> Stupidly yours, Jean Messerlin.

 I won't comment because whatever I say about that sentence will have more
 interpretations than I would be able to consider at 2:10 am.

-

 Well I forgot to add "uninterested" next to unable, but I didn't call
 anybody anything, you seem you were already expecting to be "labelled".

 Me failing to use any "adjective" seems to have triggered your
 willingness to label yourself.

 Failing to lift 500 kilos doesn't label me as weak,
 just unable to lift 500 kilos.

 IDEA:  linux-list-but-no-politics-for at free.fr

 Formi
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