[pp.int.general] The Coming War on General Purpose Computation

Justus Römeth squig at dfpx.de
Wed Jan 4 03:35:12 CET 2012


And yet you could argue that he draws the line of battle somewhere between
Mac OS and iOS, in a way.

And, to be fair, for people who don't code and who don't programme, it is
about trust, not about control.

On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 3:10 AM, Richard Stallman <rms at gnu.org> wrote:

>    I think this talk by Cory Doctorrow should be spread among pirates
>    http://boingboing.net/2011/12/27/the-coming-war-on-general-purp.html
>    http://events.ccc.de/congress/2011/Fahrplan/events/4848.en.html
>
> Although he didn't say the term "free software", in fact the
> conclusion he arges for speech is the central idea of the free
> software movement: users must have control over the software they use.
>
>
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> Skype: No way! That's nonfree (freedom-denying) software.
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