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by Stratoscope 1914 days ago
> Richard Stallman single-handedly created the free software movement, and he's the reason we all have jobs.

WTF? I had a job long before RMS came on the scene, and I still have one. Whatever my feelings about Stallman, he doesn't get credit for that.

And I was giving away source code way before FSF existed. We didn't have fancy names or licenses back in those days, we just called it "public domain".