The redditor wrote:
… Thank you, Richard Stallman and Linus Torvalds, for this freedom and cooperation. …
grahamperrin said:
some suspicion that AI was involved
Twisting the original statement, I asked Reddit (in a private browsing window):
Do Richard Stallman and Linus Torvalds cooperate with each other?
Sourced from thirteen subreddits, Reddit's AI-generated answers began:
Richard Stallman and Linus Torvalds do not actively cooperate; their relationship is often characterized by ideological differences rather than direct collaboration. While both are foundational figures in free and open-source software, their distinct philosophies and approaches have led to a separation in their work. …