Quoting JOSEFSSON Erik (2013-09-17 10:44:36) > Just a short report from the European Parliament. > > The Legal Affairs Committee just voted unanimously to promote that > citizens regain control over their personal data and communication > with Free and Open Source Software: > >> Calls on the Commission to promote the development, jointly with >> stakeholders, of decentralised Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) >> based services which would help to harmonise practices across cloud >> providers and enable European citizens to regain control over their >> personal data and communication, for example by means of >> point-to-point encryption. > > More info here: > http://icg.greens-efa.eu/pipermail/hub/2013-September/000070.html
Great news! Time will tell if just empty words, or those politicians actually understand what it means and stand behind it in future legislation. - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reusing [ ] keep private
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