www/proprietary malware-microsoft.html

[Richard M. Stallman]

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Richard M. Stallman <rms>       15/08/10 18:06:17

Modified files:
        proprietary    : malware-microsoft.html 

Log message:
        Explain that sabotage is not exactly malware but close.
        Minor rewrite.

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/malware-microsoft.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.11&r2=1.12

Patches:
Index: malware-microsoft.html
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RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/malware-microsoft.html,v
retrieving revision 1.11
retrieving revision 1.12
diff -u -b -r1.11 -r1.12
--- malware-microsoft.html      6 Aug 2015 15:35:25 -0000       1.11
+++ malware-microsoft.html      10 Aug 2015 18:06:16 -0000      1.12
@@ -82,6 +82,12 @@
 </ul>
 
 <h3 id="sabotage">Microsoft Sabotage</h3>
+
+<p>The wrongs in this section are not precisely malware, since they do
+not involve making the program that runs in a way that hurts the user.
+But they are a lot like malware, since they are technical Microsoft
+actions that harm to the users of specific Microsoft software.</p>
+
 <ul>
   <li><p><a 
href="http://blogs.computerworlduk.com/open-enterprise/2013/06/how-can-any-company-ever-trust-microsoft-again/index.htm";>
   Microsoft informs the NSA of bugs in Windows before fixing them.</a></p></li>
@@ -94,10 +100,10 @@
   <a 
href="http://www.computerworlduk.com/news/security/3605515/more-than-half-of-all-ie-users-face-patch-axe-in-10-months/";>
   cut off support for some Internet Explorer versions</a> in the same way.</p>
 
-  <p>I think a person or company has the right to cease to work on a
+  <p>A person or company has the right to cease to work on a
   particular program; the wrong here is Microsoft does this after having
-  made the users dependent on Microsoft, so they are not free to ask
-  someone else to work on the program for them.</p></li>
+  made the users dependent on Microsoft, because they are not free to ask
+  anyone else to work on the program for them.</p></li>
 </ul>
 
 <h3 id="surveillance">Microsoft Surveillance</h3>
@@ -224,7 +230,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2015/08/06 15:35:25 $
+$Date: 2015/08/10 18:06:16 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>