Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 26th Feb 2008 21:29 UTC
GNU, GPL, Open Source Richard Stallman, industry activist and founder of the Free Software Foundation has - once again - relinquished his role as maintainer of the phenomenally successful GNU Extensible, Customizable, Display Editor (Emacs). The news was slipped out on the Emacs developers' forum and Stallman explained his reasons in a later interview.
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RE[3]: Comment by tyrione
by hobgoblin on Wed 27th Feb 2008 00:43 UTC in reply to "RE[2]: Comment by tyrione"
hobgoblin
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2005-07-06

sadly those 2% is what enables people to use the others...

also, the linux kernel may never have happened if the hurd had been usable in 91 or so...

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