On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 6:24 AM, J T Dsouza <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 7:20 PM, GN <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> My mentor, friend and digital freedom fighter
>>
>> https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/opinion/city-columns/jt-dsouza-the-thinking-anarchist/articleshow/62517108.cms

Way to go JTD, congrats!

>
> Actually, you are the inspiration Nagarjun.
> The seeds sown at that first lug meet were the key. It has grown into
> a giant ecosystem now. Until then I never had a clue in hell about the
> political machinations that tech companies are upto. Almost everyone
> at the time thought that technology evolved merely in response to the
> market. End user rights were so thoroughly obliterated in the
> computing world, that most people did not even know they had any
> rights.
> The exact same conditioning is observed in the current battle with the
> UIDAI and the government in the context of data and privacy..
>
> The fun filled journey continues, all thanks to you organising those
> first meets.
>

Amen.

BTW, I saw GN's name mentioned in a news feed (sorry don't have the link).

-- Arun Khan
-- 
http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

Reply via email to