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On 6 Feb 2005 at 19:18, D. Popkin wrote:
Yes, but Big Brother governments are not the only way such
wisdom gets imposed. Bill Gates came close to imposing it
upon all of us, and if it hadn't been for Richard Stallman
and Linus Torvalds, we might all be suffering under that yoke
today.
On Wed, Feb 09, 2005 at 09:09:56AM -0800, James A. Donald wrote:
There is nothing stopping you from writing your own operating
system, so Linus did.
Yes. Corporate lawyers descending upon your ass, because you -- allegedly --
are in violation of some IP somewhere. See you in court.
If,
How 'bout laying siege to May's compound as a Cypherpunk 'team-building'
excersize?
-TD
From: J.A. Terranson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Trei, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED]
CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED], cryptography@metzdowd.com
Subject: Re: RSA Conference, and BA Cypherpunks
Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2005 17:19:30 -0600