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www/philosophy/proprietary proprietary-sabotage...


From: Richard M. Stallman
Subject: www/philosophy/proprietary proprietary-sabotage...
Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2014 00:14:51 +0000

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Richard M. Stallman <rms>       14/11/14 00:14:51

Modified files:
        philosophy/proprietary: proprietary-sabotage.html 

Log message:
        Adobe applications have time bomb.

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

Patches:
Index: proprietary-sabotage.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/philosophy/proprietary/proprietary-sabotage.html,v
retrieving revision 1.4
retrieving revision 1.5
diff -u -b -r1.4 -r1.5
--- proprietary-sabotage.html   24 Oct 2014 14:51:58 -0000      1.4
+++ proprietary-sabotage.html   14 Nov 2014 00:14:50 -0000      1.5
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 user agrees to a new EULA.</a>
 </p>
 <p>We can be quite sure this EULA is is unjust because injustice is
-the only motive for imposing a EULA.
+the only motive for imposing an EULA.
 </p>
 </li>
 
@@ -73,6 +73,17 @@
 </li>
 
 <li>
+<p>Adobe applications have time bombs:
+they <a 
href="http://techcrunch.com/2013/05/06/adobe-goes-all-in-with-subscription-based-creative-cloud-will-stop-selling-regular-cs-licenses-shrink-wrapped-boxes/";>stop
+working after a certain time</a>, after which the user must pay to
+extend the time.</p>
+
+<p>Once there was a problem with the servers that these programs use
+to check who has paid, and
+<a 
href="http://www.macuser.co.uk/9015-adobe-creative-cloud-outage-leaves-adobe-users-locked-out";>the
 applications refused to work for anyone</a>.</p>
+</li>
+
+<li>
 <p>Sony <a 
href="https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2010/03/sony-steals-feature-from-your-playstation-3";>sabotaged
 the Playstation 3</a> with a firmware downgrade that removed the
 feature that allowed users to run GNU/Linux on it.</p>
@@ -171,7 +182,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2014/10/24 14:51:58 $
+$Date: 2014/11/14 00:14:50 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>



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