I had previously discontinued my membership in the FSF for different
reasons. I have come to the conclusion that the leadership at FSF was
ineffectual as much as they were hostile or unwelcoming. I'm glad that RMS
is out. The FOSS community has long needed a better spokesperson and maybe
with luck
When: September 18, 2019 7:00PM (6:30PM for Q&A)
Topic: Crypto News, Historical Vignette, and Our Annual PGP/GnuPG
Key-Signing Party
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Location: MIT Building E-51, Room 315
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Presumably you've all seen the news *somewhere* by now: there has been a major
upheaval in the free-software community
over the last day or so, with RMS resigning from the FSF amidst a remarkable,
uh... "flurry" of controversy.
Regardless of whether one cares one way or the other about RMS per s