@Witch_Hunter_Siegfried @reallyangry @BowsacNoodle I know Stallman has pretty ardent supporters around here, but I didn’t remember any names.
I can attest gnu is fine and serviceable, but it’s not some be-all-end-all. Puppylinux usually gets built with it, but it’s not some absolute requirement and customizers can and do forego it for any number of reasons.