But isn't the point of RMS to set the example of how the rest of us should only use free software?
That's like Ghandi asking a random passerby to slap someone for him.
That's like Ghandi asking a random passerby to slap someone for him.
Last time I went to one of his lectures he clearly stated that you should do you best to avoid using proprietary software _for your own good_, while he said that creators of proprietary software were evil.
I have a hard time seeing this as hypocritical, unless he actually goes on record stating that «you should not own a mobile phone, and you should never ask to borrow a mobile phone when needed».