[svlug] Richard M. Stallman has resigned from FSF and from MIT CSAIL

[Rick Moen]

Quoting Sarah Newman (newmans at sonic.net):

> Yes, it was opportunistic. But considering his entire history, do
> you honestly believe he is the most effective leader and advocate
> for free software right now? Just because he started the FSF doesn't
> mean he's the best person to carry the movement forward.

It's always been a reasonable question whether he's the most effective
leader and advocate for free software.

But that is now also an academic question.