Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!rutgers!husc6!ut-sally!nather From: nather@ut-sally.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.arch,comp.unix.wizards,comp.os.misc Subject: Re: Free Software Foundation (was: Re: Mach, the new standard?) Message-ID: <8907@ut-sally.UUCP> Date: Wed, 2-Sep-87 10:32:26 EDT Article-I.D.: ut-sally.8907 Posted: Wed Sep 2 10:32:26 1987 Date-Received: Fri, 4-Sep-87 02:28:50 EDT References: <1665@ncr-sd.SanDiego.NCR.COM> <8381@utzoo.UUCP> <797@Pescadero.ARPA> <3470@islenet.UUCP> Organization: U. Texas CS Dept., Austin, Texas Lines: 16 Xref: utgpu comp.arch:1929 comp.unix.wizards:3740 comp.os.misc:124 In article <3470@islenet.UUCP>, richard@islenet.UUCP (Richard Foulk) writes: > > But to attack someone who writes software and distributes it free of > charge, to attack them because they don't cater to your particular > obsolete machinery is amazingly selfish and stupid. > Henry Spencer is anything but selfish and stupid, as you would know if you had spent any time on the net. He's entitled to his opinion. You'll be entitled to call him names when you've contributed as much as he has. -- Ed Nather Astronomy Dept, U of Texas @ Austin {allegra,ihnp4}!{noao,ut-sally}!utastro!nather nather@astro.AS.UTEXAS.EDU