On Fri, Dec 10, 2021 at 10:09:39PM -0600, Nicholas Geovanis wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 10, 2021, 6:40 PM Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> wrote:
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> That I agree with. And it mirrors the earlier FSF/linux-kernel "labeling"
> friction. But I never saw that as a Torvalds vs. Stallman conflict as many
> presented it,
...even our little corner of the world gotta have its yellow press ;-)
It's not just yellow press. The American approach to any public issue is to turn it into a personal contest between individuals. That's for one reason only: so we can ignore the real larger issue, and make sure we never solve it.