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www/philosophy opposing-drm.html
From: |
Richard M. Stallman |
Subject: |
www/philosophy opposing-drm.html |
Date: |
Tue, 06 Jun 2006 01:59:14 +0000 |
CVSROOT: /webcvs/www
Module name: www
Changes by: Richard M. Stallman <rms> 06/06/06 01:59:14
Modified files:
philosophy : opposing-drm.html
Log message:
Get rid of strange Q-and-A style.
Fix conflicting copyright notices.
CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/philosophy/opposing-drm.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.5&r2=1.6
Patches:
Index: opposing-drm.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /webcvs/www/www/philosophy/opposing-drm.html,v
retrieving revision 1.5
retrieving revision 1.6
diff -u -b -r1.5 -r1.6
--- opposing-drm.html 5 Apr 2006 17:53:23 -0000 1.5
+++ opposing-drm.html 6 Jun 2006 01:59:07 -0000 1.6
@@ -26,8 +26,7 @@
<p>
<a href="/graphics/philosophicalgnu.html"><img
src="/graphics/philosophical-gnu-sm.jpg" alt=" [image of a Philosophical Gnu] "
width="160" height="200" /></a>
</p>
-<p>Q: Next-generation computers are designed to restrict what you can do with
them even before they're bought. How should the free software community
respond?</p>
-<p>RMS: In 1989, in a very different world, I wrote the first version of the
GNU
+<p>In 1989, in a very different world, I wrote the first version of the GNU
General Public License, a license that gives computer users freedom. The
GNU GPL, of all the free software licenses, is the one that most fully
embodies the values and aims of the free software movement, by ensuring
@@ -103,7 +102,7 @@
their profits.
</p>
-<p>Q: Facing these threats to our freedom, what should the free software
+<p>Facing these threats to our freedom, what should the free software
community do?</p>
<p>RMS: Some say we should give in and accept the distribution of our software
in ways that don't allow modified versions to function, because this
@@ -134,14 +133,9 @@
itself, cannot justify denying the public control over its technology.
Defending freedom means thwarting DRM.
</p>
-<p>Dr. Richard M. Stallman is the founder of the GNU Project
-<http://www.gnu.org/gnu/thegnuproject.html> , launched in 1984 to
-develop the free software operating system GNU <http://www.gnu.org/gnu/>
-. First published by BusinessWeek Online. Copyright 2006 Richard
-Stallman. Verbatim copying and distribution of this entire article is
-permitted worldwide without royalty in any medium, provided this notice
-is preserved.
-</p>
+<p> First published by BusinessWeek Online.</p>
+<p>Dr. Richard M. Stallman is the founder of the <A href="/gnu/>"
+GNU Project</A> </p>
<div class="copyright">
<p>
@@ -166,9 +160,7 @@
</p>
<p>
-Copyright (C) 2006 Free
-Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA
-02110, USA
+Copyright (C) 2006 Richard Stallman
<br />
Verbatim copying and distribution of this entire article is
permitted in any medium without royalty provided this notice is
@@ -178,7 +170,7 @@
<p>
Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2006/04/05 17:53:23 $ $Author: ghoseb $
+$Date: 2006/06/06 01:59:07 $ $Author: rms $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>
- www/philosophy opposing-drm.html,
Richard M. Stallman <=
- www/philosophy opposing-drm.html, Wojciech Kotwica, 2006/06/06
- www/philosophy opposing-drm.html, Wojciech Kotwica, 2006/06/07
- www/philosophy opposing-drm.html, Ramprasad B, 2006/06/13
- www/philosophy opposing-drm.html, John Sullivan, 2006/06/13
- www/philosophy opposing-drm.html, John Sullivan, 2006/06/16