[rain1@airmail.cc] Delete abortion joke

Richard Stallman rms@gnu.org
Wed May 2 03:08:00 GMT 2018


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  > It would be unprofessional of me to let you defend a joke about a topic

The GNU Project does not adhere to this rigid idea of
"professionalism".  Even the name "GNU" is a joke.

  > so deeply personal to some,

The issue of gag rules is not directly personal, so I expect that
readers can see the humor in this joke whatever their views about
abortion rights themselves.

So I stand by my decision.

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