www/philosophy free-sw.html

[Richard M. Stallman]

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Richard M. Stallman <rms>       14/08/05 02:12:33

Modified files:
        philosophy     : free-sw.html 

Log message:
        Clarify discussion of lockdown.

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/philosophy/free-sw.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.136&r2=1.137

Patches:
Index: free-sw.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/philosophy/free-sw.html,v
retrieving revision 1.136
retrieving revision 1.137
diff -u -b -r1.136 -r1.137
--- free-sw.html        26 Jun 2014 20:59:38 -0000      1.136
+++ free-sw.html        5 Aug 2014 02:12:33 -0000       1.137
@@ -135,10 +135,9 @@
 run someone else's modified versions but refuse to run yours &mdash; a
 practice known as &ldquo;tivoization&rdquo; or &ldquo;lockdown&rdquo;,
 or (in its practitioners' perverse terminology) as &ldquo;secure
-boot&rdquo; &mdash; freedom 1 becomes a theoretical fiction rather
-than a practical freedom.  This is not sufficient.  In other words,
-these binaries are not free software even if the source code they are
-compiled from is free.
+boot&rdquo; &mdash; freedom 1 becomes an empty pretense rather than a
+practical reality.  These binaries are not free
+software even if the source code they are compiled from is free.
 </p>
 
 <p>
@@ -556,7 +555,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2014/06/26 20:59:38 $
+$Date: 2014/08/05 02:12:33 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>