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On 11/26/2024 3:53 PM, Joel wrote:
> DFS <guhnoo-basher@linux.advocaca> wrote:
> 
>>>> But there sure are a lot of smart, successful Jewish people.
>>>>
>>>> A few perverts, too, like Wretched Stallman.
>>>
>>> Say what you will, but Stallman is like Torvalds, their two minds
>>> conceived something brilliant, a genuine alternative to M$ and Apple.
>>
>> Stallman got so mad at a printer that he devoted the rest of his life to
>> demanding everyone's code.
> 
> 
> What printer?  Is this a real story, or just an expression of
> Stallman's philosophy with a euphemism?


https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/201cthe-printer-story201d-redux-a-testimonial-about-the-injustice-of-proprietary-firmware