Rob it is incredible how your focus is on the machine, but to make those machines get connected there is and are a infra structure that is NOT neutral, equal and free. It seems completely naif and stupid to mantain these position under these condition. I know your work and Futherfield and admire it but there is a gap between on what you think and the digital condition. Monopolies, Programmed obsolescence and you thinking that you are free ... Google the monopolies of search engines, huge enterprise and you are happy that they support "free" software... ICANN Dictatorship in the Merchant order city and you think that everything is fine...
> Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2013 13:09:41 +0000 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [NetBehaviour] For the ones that Thinks internet , digital > techs, software , etc and etc are f(r)ee , equal and neutral > > On Mon, 4 Mar 2013 00:17:00 +0000, Eduardo Valle wrote: > > But the software to run needs a microprocessor > > There are technological: > > http://opencores.org > > and social answers to this: > > http://www.furtherfield.org/zerodollarlaptop/ > > as I have already mentioned. > > > thats why advocates > > for free like others enterprises is the same shit strategy ... > > Free Software ensures that you are as free to use the software in > itself as is possible. Open Source ensures that free enterprise can lock > you out of microprocessors that you own. > > > Google also says that Internet is free... > > They support its freedom where it supports them: > > https://www.google.com/takeaction/ > > > ICANN Dictatorship also says Internet is free ... > > The Internet both is and is not free. What is certain is that what > freedom there is is under threat. In the face of this we should not cede > the concept of freedom to organisations that misrepresent it, and > certainly not in favour of their own marketing speak. > > Innovating Open Source solutions to realtime marketization is not a > clearer objective than protecting the freedom of individuals to use > software. > > For those of you on the list who have read this far, here's a song - > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qb_Uu0eTNWk > > - Rob. > > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour
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