Richard Stallman Quotes

With paper printed books, you have certain freedoms. You can acquire the book anonymously by paying cash, which is the way I always buy books. I never use a credit card. I don’t identify to any database when I buy books. Amazon takes away that freedom.

When I launched the development of the GNU system, I explicitly said the purpose of developing this system is so we can use our computers and have freedom, thus if you use some other free system instead but you have freedom, then it’s a success. It’s not popularity for our code but it’s success for our goal.

The interesting thing about cloud computing is that we’ve redefined cloud computing to include everything that we already do.

The computer industry is the only industry that is more fashion-driven than women’s fashion.

Software patents are dangerous to software developers because they impose monopolies on software ideas.