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From: |
Fabio Pesari |
Subject: |
www/proprietary proprietary-jails.html |
Date: |
Tue, 30 Jun 2015 06:32:30 +0000 |
CVSROOT: /web/www
Module name: www
Changes by: Fabio Pesari <fabiop> 15/06/30 06:32:30
Modified files:
proprietary : proprietary-jails.html
Log message:
Added new Apple paragraph [RT #1026382]
CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary-jails.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.2&r2=1.3
Patches:
Index: proprietary-jails.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/proprietary-jails.html,v
retrieving revision 1.2
retrieving revision 1.3
diff -u -b -r1.2 -r1.3
--- proprietary-jails.html 15 Apr 2015 13:25:21 -0000 1.2
+++ proprietary-jails.html 30 Jun 2015 06:32:26 -0000 1.3
@@ -22,6 +22,21 @@
<ul>
<li>
+<p>Apple has banned iThing applications that show the confederate flag.
+<a
href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/06/25/apple-confederate-flag_n_7663754.html">
+Not only those that use it as a symbol of racism</a>, but even strategic
+games that use it to represent confederate army units fighting in the
+Civil War.</p>
+
+<p>This ludicrous rigidity illustrates the point that Apple should not be
+allowed to censor apps. Even if Apple carried out this act of
+censorship with some care, it would still be wrong. Whether racism is
+bad, whether educating people about drone attacks is bad, are not the
+real issue. Apple should not have the power to impose its views about
+either of these questions, or any other.</p>
+</li>
+
+<li>
<p>
<a
href="http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/dec/11/papers-please-game-ipad-nude-body-scans">More
examples of Apple's arbitrary and inconsistent censorship</a>.
@@ -120,7 +135,7 @@
<p class="unprintable">Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2015/04/15 13:25:21 $
+$Date: 2015/06/30 06:32:26 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>
- www/proprietary proprietary-jails.html,
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