The questions you've raised are very abstract -- I don't think in those terms.
I am not opposed to capitalism as such, and I don't think that the surveillance imposed of ISPs is the result of their capitalistic nature. It comes from the state, sometimes at the behest of the copyright companies, sometimes for other state purposes. If a few users share a piece of hardware, I don't see any problem in that. However, a large activity to make hardware for many users seems rather similar to having a company make the hardware. It isn't necessarily bad, but bad things can happen. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation 51 Franklin St Boston MA 02110 USA www.fsf.org www.gnu.org Skype: No way! That's nonfree (freedom-denying) software. Use Ekiga or an ordinary phone call
