linux-kernel - Re: [Ksummit-discuss] The linux devs can rescind their license grant.

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Date:   Sat, 27 Oct 2018 19:07:36 -0400
From:   "Eric S. Raymond" <esr@...rsus.com>
To:     Bruce Perens <bruce@...ens.com>
Cc:     Jiri Kosina <jikos@...nel.org>, Tim.Bird@...y.com,
        Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
        linux-kernel-owner@...r.kernel.org, rms@....org,
        ksummit-discuss@...ts.linuxfoundation.org,
        Mishi Choudhary <mishi@...ux.com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, moglen@...umbia.edu,
        "Bradley M. Kuhn" <bkuhn@...onservancy.org>,
        Neil Brown <neil@...wn.name>, editor@....net
Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] The linux devs can rescind their license grant.

Bruce Perens <bruce@...ens.com>:
> The anonymous person is generally thought to have appeared on the net
> previously as MikeeUSA. That entity has a well-recorded history of misogyny
> and other anti-social behaviour. He's also complained to me recently that
> because of "people like me", the law prohibits him from marrying very young
> women. I mean single-digit young. Although he is not at all meritorious of
> your civil behavior, you may not wish to lower yourself to his level.

I strongly doubt it.  I've had my own run-in with MikeeUSA; I remember
it vividly and unpleasantly.  The prose style doesn't match.  MikeeUSA
could barely maintain coherent communication; this guy is using
language that indicates he's at least several degrees brighter.
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