[plug] Words at 20 paces

[Leon Brooks]

Mike Holland wrote:
> On Thu, 7 Sep 2000, Leon Brooks wrote:
>> Leon Blackwell wrote:
>>> Still, despite not liking a lot of what he says, the world would
>>> probably be a lot worse off *without* RMS.

>> Funny, an awful lot of people use words to that effect about RMS... (-:

> If we had to choose one in a deathmatch against Gates, Ellison, Case,
> Turner etc for the future of mankind, I'll take Stallman.

I think "hard-nosed" is the phrase you're looking for.

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