On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 10:29 AM, Jos Collin <[email protected]> wrote:
> That's not a problem. google doesn't take control of my computing if I > use their email service. The question is Why we have to use an OS and > other softwares, which are provided by google and give up our freedom? Google says that chrome will be an opensource OS. I donno if it will be a Free software. If they are releasing it in GPL, what is the big deal? Just another linux distro! If it is not GPL, compare it with windows. :-) > The same exist in our computer or laptop, which grant us freedom. Why > whould I put all my softwares in somebody else's server and ask him to > control me? > I think chrome is more like a linux distro and runs in local machine. So, I can keep my personal file in my local hard disk. Or I will keep my files online if I am ok with their privacy policy and if that file needs to be online. ~Jain > - Jos Collin > > On 10/07/2009, madhu kannan <[email protected]> wrote: > > A Gmail user don't know what Google is doing with the contents or how > they > > operate , isn't it loosing your freedom for a silly conveniance for > email > > :-) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 8:39 AM, Jos Collin <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> Finally, if you don't recognize your freedom, you won't value it. If > >> you don't value your freedom, you won't defend it. If you don't defend > >> your freedom, you are going to loose it. Like this. > >> > >> You don't value your freedom. That's the reason you are thinking about > >> silly conveniences like chrome. > >> > >> - Jos Collin > >> > >> On 10/07/2009, Fayaz useful <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > For a simple reason, its nice to have your own OS with you wherever > >> you're > >> > going. (At least where there is internet) > >> > And I think this is can be attributed as a triumph for FOSS that such > an > >> > idea is coming to realization. I don't think Google would have even > >> thought > >> > of something like this if a free and open kernel was not available. > And, > >> > yeah, Google is seeming to be taking control, but a lot of people have > >> > benefited from its services... (Unlike some other corporates I know of > >> > :P > >> -- > >> > Read Micro$oft) > >> > An intuitive ethical introvert > >> > > >> > > >> > On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 22:00, Jos Collin <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > > >> >> Again why? Why you have to do this? > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> > > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> ILUG Cochin Mailing List > >> http://ilug-cochin.org/mailman/ > >> [email protected] > >> http://ilug-cochin.org/mailman/listinfo/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org > >> #[email protected] > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/madhukannan/ > > > > http://madhukannan.blogspot.com/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > ILUG Cochin Mailing List > http://ilug-cochin.org/mailman/ > [email protected] > http://ilug-cochin.org/mailman/listinfo/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org > #[email protected] >
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