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Re: Dependence on nonfree software


From: Ineiev
Subject: Re: Dependence on nonfree software
Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2020 17:36:23 +0000
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On Sat, Nov 21, 2020 at 12:08:04AM -0500, Richard Stallman wrote:
> 
>   > Then, for libre-sapienza (Savannah task #15792), the university
>   > and its students form a single entity:
> 
> That conclusion surprises me.  It isn't impossible, but it would
> require very special circumstances.  We should check the facts of the
> scenario.
> 
> My understanding is that the university decides to use a certain
> service and tells students to run nonfree software to access the
> service.  And Libre-Sapienza gives the students a way to access
> it without running that nonfree software.
> 
> If that is true, the user of Libre-Sapienza is a student,
> not the university.
> 
> If you think I've described the scenario wrong, what detail is wrong?

No, I don't think your description is wrong.

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