On Sat, 2 Sep 2006 markring40 at ippimail.com wrote: > http://www.itmanagersjournal.com/article.pl?sid/08/21/1659203 > > I found this instructive. That is interesting. In addition to its obvious value as a guide to the GPL, it shows another example of where GPL proponents are referred to derisively as "hippies." I have heard people reject Stallman's ideas out of hand and follow that by saying "he is a smelly hippy." Interesting. I can think of no reason why someone's body odor, hair length, or general appearance should be useful in evaluating the merit of his ideas about law, economics, etc. This mathematician is one of the world's greatest, but he has long hair, a messy beard and long fingernails: http://taxa.epi.umn.edu/rmnews/2006/msg00227.html His proof of Poincaré's conjecture has now been verified after three years of work by the world's leading experts. Mike