RMS & GNU supports FreeDevelopers.net

[Mike Coleman]

I've been following it for a week or two.  It's not looking real promising so
far...

--Mike

Tony Hammitt <thammitt at kc.rr.com> writes:
> You guys get this, too?  Sounds interesting.
> 
> 	Tony
> 
> Radi CV wrote:
> > 
> > GNU asks that all software developers support FreeDevelopers.net.
> > 
> > GNU.org on its front page under the heading "GNUs Flashes" says "Please
> > support the FreeDevelopers.net project. FreeDevelopers.net is a
> > democratic entity for the development of free software," with links to
> > the FreeDevelopers.net site.
> > 
> > GNU.org elaborates on its link page [www.gnu.org/links/links] with:
> > 
> > "FreeDevelopers is a democratic entity for the development of free
> > software. The free company, probably the first of its kind in the world,
> > will be owned and run by developers worldwide on a democratic basis in a
> > sacred trust for the benefit and protection of the world's citizens."
> > 
> > "It will pay all developers to work on free software, and all developers
> > will receive company shares and stock options, also. All software of the
> > free company will be licensed under the General Public License (GPL) and
> > remain free/open forever, because all software must be available to all
> > current and future generations of developers, so that they can be the
> > first line of defense to protect the world from the inevitable
> > tyrannical tendencies of proprietary software."
> > 
> > FreeDevelopers.net deeply thanks RMS and GNU for their confidence and
> > support.
> > 
> > We would like you and your members to join us, too.
> > 
> > --
> > Radi
> > 
> > GPG Fingerprint: 8996 C1C0 DA24 A80A E687  34CE 3AD4 9C01 8642 4804
> > GPG Public key : http://www.river-valley.com/gpg/radi.gpg
> 

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