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From: Richard M. Stallman
Subject: www/philosophy ubuntu-spyware.html
Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2012 22:49:01 +0000

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Richard M. Stallman <rms>       12/12/22 22:49:01

Modified files:
        philosophy     : ubuntu-spyware.html 

Log message:
        Put link on GNU/Linux.

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/philosophy/ubuntu-spyware.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.4&r2=1.5

Patches:
Index: ubuntu-spyware.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/philosophy/ubuntu-spyware.html,v
retrieving revision 1.4
retrieving revision 1.5
diff -u -b -r1.4 -r1.5
--- ubuntu-spyware.html 7 Dec 2012 17:57:39 -0000       1.4
+++ ubuntu-spyware.html 22 Dec 2012 22:49:01 -0000      1.5
@@ -9,8 +9,9 @@
 <p>by <a href="http://www.stallman.org/";>Richard Stallman</a></p>
 
 <p>One of the major advantages of free software is that the community
-  protects users from malicious software.  Now Ubuntu GNU/Linux has
-  become a counterexample.  What should we do?</p>
+  protects users from malicious software.  Now
+  Ubuntu <a href="/gnu/linux-and-gnu.html"> GNU/Linux </a> has become
+  a counterexample.  What should we do?</p>
 
 <p>Proprietary software is associated with malicious treatment of the user:
   surveillance code, digital handcuffs (DRM or Digital Restrictions
@@ -40,11 +41,12 @@
   by their consciences and social pressure refrain from putting
   malfeatures in free software.</p>
 
-<p>But not always.  Ubuntu, a widely used and influential GNU/Linux
-  distribution, has installed surveillance code.  When the user searches
-  her own local files for a string using the Ubuntu desktop, Ubuntu
-  sends that string to one of Canonical's servers.  (Canonical is the
-  company that develops Ubuntu.)</p>
+<p>But not always.  Ubuntu, a widely used and
+  influential <a href="/gnu/linux-and-gnu.html"> GNU/Linux </a>
+  distribution, has installed surveillance code.  When the user
+  searches her own local files for a string using the Ubuntu desktop,
+  Ubuntu sends that string to one of Canonical's servers.  (Canonical
+  is the company that develops Ubuntu.)</p>
 
 <p>This is just like the first surveillance practice I learned about in
   Windows.  My late friend Fravia told me that when he searched for a
@@ -186,7 +188,7 @@
 
 <p>Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2012/12/07 17:57:39 $
+$Date: 2012/12/22 22:49:01 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>



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