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From: bs@alice.UUCP (Bjarne Stroustrup)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++
Subject: Re: Don't advertise it here
Message-ID: <8210@alice.UUCP>
Date: 16 Sep 88 22:56:55 GMT
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rms at WHEATIES.AI.MIT.EDU (Richard Stallman) writes:

 > Please don't use GNU mailing lists to discuss, advertise or ask about
 > proprietary software.
 > 
 > We set up this list for discussion of the GNU C++ compiler.  Using our
 > list to promote unfree software is working directly to interfere with
 > the GNU project--insulting, at the least.  So take those discussions
 > someplace else.

Cersorship raises its ugly head.