Stallman seems a little over zealous

What's wrong with proprietary software? Also, I'm not fond of his philosophy when it comes to programming. Not minimalist enough. Everything is bloated.

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why would the FSF hold a monopoly over FOSS?
Because they've conditioned certain people to feel they need GNU software? autotools is a good example.

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And because some people actually want control over the shit they bought.
Great, you can get that with other ``philosophies''. Fact is that naive young undergraduates don't want this:
http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=119769638425153
or this:
http://www.tex.ac.uk/ctan/digests/tex-mag/v5.n1
They want this:
http://stallman.org/photos/st-ignucius-at-st-pauls/p1020599.jpg