From: Gregory Brown <gregory.t.brown@...>
Date: 2006-12-24T13:05:10+09:00
Subject: Re: Even More Off Topic (was Re: Newton's birthday (Was: [OT] Bible update?) ...)

On 12/23/06, znmeb@cesmail.net <znmeb@cesmail.net> wrote:
> Quoting Gregory Brown <gregory.t.brown@gmail.com>:
>
> > On 12/23/06, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky <znmeb@cesmail.net> wrote:
> > > What if Richard Stallman wrote greeting cards?
> >
> > It'd actually be Eben Moglen that would help Stallman create such a
> > masterpiece :)
> >
> >
> I don't know the original source of it ... I'm guessing from the wording it has
> a conservative political origin rather than an open-source one. In any event,
> it reminds me of the question that was kicking around when Bill Gates got
> married -- which has more lines of code, Internet Explorer or Bill Gates'
> pre-nuptial agreement? :)

 I think Ed was taking a rib at the GPL, which though drafted by rms,
is ultimately turned into a legal document by Eben.  (Who heads the
Software Freedom Law Centre)