--- On Sun, 8/5/12, Bryan Baldwin <[email protected]> wrote: > Very soon we will see an > unstoppable proliferation > of tiny but powerful computers > that are going to flood the world.
This is precisely the point at issue. Will the tiny powerful computers have hardware built in that will restrict the use of "unauthorized" software? Will it be illegal to modify the hardware to allow Libre OSes and apps to run? Will the proprietary tyrants push the issue to the point of hackers being imprisoned? These are possibilities that need to be addressed. I agree that the FreedomBox and similar projects are steps in the right direction. Let's see how it goes. Joel
