www/philosophy proprietary.html

[Dora Scilipoti]

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Dora Scilipoti <dora>   14/04/13 14:20:00

Modified files:
        philosophy     : proprietary.html 

Log message:
        Add links to malware-*html pages. Revert wording in two links.

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/philosophy/proprietary.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.15&r2=1.16

Patches:
Index: proprietary.html
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RCS file: /web/www/www/philosophy/proprietary.html,v
retrieving revision 1.15
retrieving revision 1.16
diff -u -b -r1.15 -r1.16
--- proprietary.html    12 Apr 2014 12:40:43 -0000      1.15
+++ proprietary.html    13 Apr 2014 14:20:00 -0000      1.16
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 injustice often leads to further injustice.</p>
 
 <p>Power corrupts, so the proprietary program's developer is tempted
-to design the program to mistreat its users &mdash; that is, to make
+to design the program to mistreat its users &mdash;that is, to make
 it <em>malware</em>.  (Malware means software whose functioning
 mistreats the user.)  Of course, the developer usually does not do
 this out of malice, but rather to put the users at a disadvantage.
@@ -25,9 +25,8 @@
 it is standard practice.  Modern proprietary software is software for
 suckers!</p>
 
-<p>Here are examples of widely used
-proprietary programs that are known to be malware.
-They are organized by the type of malicious functionality.</p>
+<p>Here are examples of widely used proprietary programs that are known to 
+be malware. They are organized by the type of malicious functionality.</p>
 
 <ul>
 <li><a href="/philosophy/proprietary-back-doors.html">Proprietary back
@@ -41,12 +40,23 @@
 <li><a href="/philosophy/proprietary-drm.html">Digital restrictions
     management</a> or &ldquo;DRM&rdquo; means functionalities designed
     to restrict what users can do with the data in their computers.</li>
-<li><a href="/philosophy/proprietary-jails.html">Proprietary
-    Jails</a>&mdash;systems that impose censorship on application
-    programs.</li>
-<li><a href="/philosophy/proprietary-tyrants.html">Proprietary
-    Tyrants</a>&mdash;systems that reject any operating system not
-    &ldquo;authorized&rdquo; by the manufacturer.</li>
+<li><a href="/philosophy/proprietary-jails.html">Jails</a>&mdash;systems 
+    that impose censorship on application programs.</li>
+<li><a href="/philosophy/proprietary-tyrants.html">Tyrants</a>&mdash;systems 
+    that reject any operating system not &ldquo;authorized&rdquo; by the 
+    manufacturer.</li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>Proprietary software is often malware. Some of the information above is
+organized by systems or companies whose software is malware:</p>
+
+<ul>
+  <li><a href="/philosophy/malware-apple.html">Apple's software is 
malware</a></li>
+  <li><a href="/philosophy/malware-microsoft.html">Microsoft's software is
+  malware</a></li>
+  <li><a href="/philosophy/malware-mobiles.html">Malware in mobile 
devices</a></li>
+  <li><a href="/philosophy/malware-kindle-swindle.html">Malware in the Kindle 
+  Swindle</a></li>
 </ul>
 
 <p>The way to avoid these forms of abuse is by insisting on
@@ -103,7 +113,7 @@
      There is more detail about copyright years in the GNU Maintainers
      Information document, www.gnu.org/prep/maintain. -->
 
-<p>Copyright &copy; 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.</p>
+<p>Copyright &copy; 2013, 2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.</p>
 
 <p>This page is licensed under a <a rel="license"
 href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/3.0/us/";>Creative
@@ -113,7 +123,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2014/04/12 12:40:43 $
+$Date: 2014/04/13 14:20:00 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>