On Sun, Mar 29, 2015 at 11:23 AM, Y G <[1]ygwald@brandeis.edu> wrote:

   The actual issue with the whole Brendan Eich thing was that it was
   basically just LGBT people being played off of Firefox for money.

   That sorry scene struck me as more of a public stoning.  A reminder to
   all who were watching, that a life's work contributing to the good of
   humanity (i.e. Free Software) means nothing.  Toe the official line on
   culture issues, or you will be ruthlessly eliminated.

References

   1. mailto:ygwald@brandeis.edu