[ale] Stallman Resigns from FSF

Joe Morris jolomo at panix.com
Tue Nov 19 10:41:51 EST 2019


Not so long ago, ale at ale.org wrote:
> Here's some more old news...
> 
> https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20191115/12553743395/big-news-supreme-court-to-hear-google-v-oracle-case-about-api-copyright.shtml
> 
> Maybe we'll get a firm ruling that APIs are not in fact code.  Or maybe
> we'll all have to learn Chinese in addition to coding languages.

Brian Kernighan talks about this case in his new memoir/history.
Important stuff! His new book is awesome. I love the discussions
about the various Bell Labs offices and management styles. It joins
"Life With Unix" and Peter Salus's work as "essential"

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  Joe Morris                       Atlanta history blog
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