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Octgn image packs dbz9/15/2023 ![]() Rather, we get the quoter’s personal interpretation which basically asserts a specific set of outcomes which looks to be the worst possible. Notice how we do not get to see exactly what Stallman said or in what context. Stallman has repeatedly said that he thinks that programmers are overpaid and that skilled laborers should do their jobs for free or for a pittance (and therefore unskilled management is the only way to justify large salaries from technology), and it isn’t too hard to draw the inference that the GNU license, the philosophy of which makes it much harder for coders to get paid for their work, is his way of acting on his opinions. This is then used as some kind of proof for the sinister motive of Free Software. It seem to be quite a common phenomenon that detractors of Free software will attemp to bring up Richard Stallman and specifically something he might have said at one time or another, most usually quoted out of context and with the most uncharitable intepretation possible.
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