Re: gEDA-user: Free Dog meetings at MIT starting this September!

[Dave McGuire <mcguire-atMUNGEDneurotica_dot_com>]

On Aug 13, 2004, at 5:02 PM, Karel Kulhavý wrote:
>> -----  Announcing Free Dog -- the Free EDA User's Group!  -----
>>
>> Owing to the growing interest in free EDA tools, the time time has
>> come to form a user group dedicated to supporting and promoting
>> open-source design tools!  To meet this need, we are forming "Free
>> Dog": the "Free EDA Users Group".  (FreeEDAUG -- try pronouncing it!)
>>
>> Free Dog will begin holding monthly meetings starting this
>> September 1st (2004).  We will meet at MIT (Cambridge, MA, USA) in
>
> Hey the MIT sounds familiar to me - didn't the free software revolution
> start there? Didn't Stallman work in MIT AI Lab?

   Sigh.  Free software has been the way of the UNIX world for decades.  
Stallman *rode* it...he didn't invent it.

           -Dave

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