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From: Richard M. Stallman
Subject: www/philosophy/proprietary proprietary.html
Date: Mon, 09 Jun 2014 08:04:38 +0000

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Richard M. Stallman <rms>       14/06/09 08:04:38

Modified files:
        philosophy/proprietary: proprietary.html 

Log message:
        Finish changing the page title.
        Explain more clearly the relationship between the injustice of
        proprietary software and the injustice of malware.

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/philosophy/proprietary/proprietary.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.2&r2=1.3

Patches:
Index: proprietary.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/philosophy/proprietary/proprietary.html,v
retrieving revision 1.2
retrieving revision 1.3
diff -u -b -r1.2 -r1.3
--- proprietary.html    4 Jun 2014 12:22:57 -0000       1.2
+++ proprietary.html    9 Jun 2014 08:04:38 -0000       1.3
@@ -12,15 +12,19 @@
 -->
 </style>
 <!--#include virtual="/server/banner.html" -->
-<h2>Proprietary Software</h2>
+<h2>Proprietary Software Is Often Malware</h2>
 
-<p>Proprietary software, nonfree software, means software that doesn't
+<p>Proprietary software, also called nonfree software,
+means software that doesn't
 <a href="/philosophy/free-sw.html">respect users' freedom and
-community</a>.  The developer or owner has power over its users.
+community</a>.  This means that
 <a href="/philosophy/free-software-even-more-important.html">
-Proprietary software is itself an injustice</a>, although most users
-don't recognize it as such.  The point of this page is that the one
-injustice often leads to further injustice.</p>
+its developer or owner has power over its users.</a>
+This power is itself an injustice.</p>
+
+<p>The point of this page is that the initial injustice of proprietary
+software often leads to further injustices: malicious
+functionalities.</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
@@ -128,7 +132,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2014/06/04 12:22:57 $
+$Date: 2014/06/09 08:04:38 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>



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