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From: franka@mmintl.UUCP (Frank Adams)
Newsgroups: comp.arch,comp.unix.wizards,comp.os.misc
Subject: Re: Free Software Foundation (was: Re: Mach, the new standard?)
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Date: Mon, 7-Sep-87 18:35:35 EDT
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In article <1883@encore.UUCP> adamm@encore.UUCP (Adam S. Moskowitz) writes:
>Why kill yourself to deal with what many people feel is a bad hardware design?

Well, I can tell you why *we* do it; but that particular reason isn't
applicable to the Free Software Foundation.

On the other hand, one can rephrase the question as: why kill yourself to
produce code that lots of people can use right now?
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