Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!ox.com!yale.edu!think.com!samsung!dali.cs.montana.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!caen!spool.mu.edu!uunet!mitech!gjc From: gjc@mitech.com (George J. Carrette) Newsgroups: comp.archives.admin Subject: Re: History repeats itself Message-ID: <734@mitech.com> Date: 27 Jun 91 13:35:30 GMT References: <1991Jun26.171330.3590@aplcen.apl.jhu.edu> Organization: Mitech Corporation, Concord MA Lines: 13 In article <1991Jun26.171330.3590@aplcen.apl.jhu.edu>, hall@aplcen.apl.jhu.edu (Marty Hall) writes: > Also, I think the new LPF president > is a very well-known "mainstream" software guy, with long ties to the > Defense industry and other things that FSF wouldn't like. Sounds like you are trying to paint FSF people as your typical left-leaning america-last kind of guys. What do you base that on? Given what I know of RMS's work on defense-industry funded projects I very much doubt that any anti-defense-industry posture in FSF, if it exists at all, would be influenced from the top-down.