From: Ove Karlsen <ove.karlsen@paradoxuncreated.com>
To: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Gnu
Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2012 12:21:00 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <50D83A9C.8030001@paradoxuncreated.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50CBBF28.4050006@paradoxuncreated.com>
On 12/15/2012 1:07 AM, Ove Karlsen wrote:
> The GNU GPL licence, is an open-source licence. However GNU has come to
> be associated with cows, stupid slogans involving beer, and Richard
> Stallman in a tinfoil-hat making obscure statements, such as acting as
> thought-police and forbidding the term "open source". Maybe he was one
> of those people who did a lot of LSD in the early hacking-culture. Silly
> dances, and naive geekness, treating trash-women with respect, and
> having romantic thoughts about them on his blog.
>
> I don`t know what happened, but the open-source movement has grown
> large, and too large for these kinds of obscurities.
>
> Humans, before God, has not been enjoined to respect obscure licences,
> or the culture associated with them.
>
> But God is just. And these kinds of licences, can easily be replaced by
> others, who respect the sentiments of open-source. And that we can do
> togheter, in a common decision in agreement by all. And as open-source
> is growing, that is what I think we should do. Take the licence to the
> level, of the movement as a whole. If Stallman wants to protest, if will
> just be him, and his obscure behaviour.
>
> And while we are at it, the linux penguin can go aswell.
>
> And ofcourse that should be true of eagles in symbolism related to the
> US, or lions in symbolism related to Norway, for that matter.
>
> Do you know what an eagle does? It looks at it`s prey, maybe a mouse,
> from high above, flies down, rips it`s skull open, and eats it`s brain.
> That is how the animal world is. Trained from child for killing, to
> survive. But what that has to do with national symbolism, you really can
> wonder.
>
> Peace Be With You.
> Uwaysi.
>
> Also posted on my blog - http://paradoxuncreated.com/Blog/wordpress/?p=5801
>
Please also see my replacement licence:
http://paradoxuncreated.com/Blog/wordpress/?p=6198
"This program, plugin or function is licenced under
The Beneficient Open-Source Licence.
That means that it´s source is released
and shall stay available openly,
to benefit humankind, in the path of God.
And that shall apply to modifications,
derivations, and branches.
Peace Be With You."
Peace Be With You.
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