🚀 go-pugleaf

rms@gnu.ai.mit.edu (Richard Stallman) writes:
> But many users seem to find out about GNU software without reading
> these things, and they formulate an inaccurate idea of what we stand
> for.
> 
> Eventually they discover facts that don't jibe with this idea, and
> they may then conclude that we are false to "our own" principles.  Of
> course, our real principles are something else, but they don't realize
> that.

It seems to me that you're admitting that the term "Free Software" as used by
GNU misleads people.

> It is a shame if people have misunderstandings about what GNU stands
> for--even if the result is that they think they agree.  To help
> prevent this, I plan to write a few messages addressing philosophical
> issues, and have them posted from time to time.

To help prevent it, why don't you give the FSF an honest name which people
can't be misled by?


mathew