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Re: Require "this program is free software .... " notice to be preserved

From: Jose E. Marchesi
Subject: Re: Require "this program is free software .... " notice to be preserved on the splash screen
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2021 18:38:38 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) 
> I personally became a free software activist through one of these "This
> program is free software, see gnu.org..." notices, so I think it's very
> important we preserve these: to spread the good word of free software,
> which is what Emacs was made to do.

FWIW I also learned about free software back in the nineties after
reading "Debian GNU/Linux" in the motd in a Debian Hamm and thinking
"what the hell is this GNU thing".
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