www/philosophy android-and-users-freedom.html

[Richard M. Stallman]

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Richard M. Stallman <rms>       12/12/29 22:01:06

Modified files:
        philosophy     : android-and-users-freedom.html 

Log message:
        Minor clarification about SDK.

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/philosophy/android-and-users-freedom.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.21&r2=1.22

Patches:
Index: android-and-users-freedom.html
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RCS file: /web/www/www/philosophy/android-and-users-freedom.html,v
retrieving revision 1.21
retrieving revision 1.22
diff -u -b -r1.21 -r1.22
--- android-and-users-freedom.html      18 Dec 2012 18:37:30 -0000      1.21
+++ android-and-users-freedom.html      29 Dec 2012 22:01:06 -0000      1.22
@@ -178,11 +178,12 @@
 which has these characteristics, but we don't know of any.</p>
 
 <p>Android is not a self-hosting system; development for Android needs
-to be done on some other system.  Google's &ldquo;software development
-kit&rdquo; (SDK) is free, but the definition files for certain Google
-APIs are nonfree.  Installing the SDK invites the user to install
-these nonfree files.  It is possible to refuse &mdash; but either way,
-you can't use these network service APIs without nonfree software.</p>
+to be done on some other system.  The tools in Google's
+&ldquo;software development kit&rdquo; (SDK) are free, but the
+definition files for certain Google APIs are nonfree.  Installing the
+SDK invites the user to install these nonfree files.  It is possible
+to refuse &mdash; but either way, you can't use these network service
+APIs without nonfree software.</p>
 
 <p>Recent press coverage of Android focuses on the patent wars. During
 20 years of campaigning for the abolition of software patents, we have
@@ -234,7 +235,7 @@
 
 <p>Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2012/12/18 18:37:30 $
+$Date: 2012/12/29 22:01:06 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>