www/philosophy proprietary-jails.html

[Richard M. Stallman]

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Richard M. Stallman <rms>       14/02/01 21:04:47

Added files:
        philosophy     : proprietary-jails.html 

Log message:
        Initial version.

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/philosophy/proprietary-jails.html?cvsroot=www&rev=1.1

Patches:
Index: proprietary-jails.html
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+<!--#include virtual="/server/header.html" -->
+<!-- Parent-Version: 1.75 -->
+
+<title>Proprietary Jails - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation</title>
+<!--#include virtual="/philosophy/po/proprietary-sabotage.translist" -->
+<!--#include virtual="/server/banner.html" -->
+<h2>Proprietary Jails</h2>
+
+<p>Here are examples of proprietary systems that are
+&ldquo;jails&rdquo; &mdash; they do not allow the user to freely
+install applications.</p>
+
+<!-- embed http://i.imgur.com/ZRViDum.jpg here -->
+
+<ul>
+<li>
+<p><a 
href="http://boingboing.net/2010/04/02/why-i-wont-buy-an-ipad-and-think-yo.html";>
+iOS, the operating system of the Apple iThings, is a jail.</a>
+</p>
+</li>
+
+<li>
+<p><a 
href="http://www.itworld.com/operating-systems/301057/microsoft-metro-app-store-lockdown";>
+Windows 8 on &ldquo;mobile devices&rdquo; is a jail.</a>
+</p>
+</li>
+
+<li>
+<p>Game consoles are jails, too: no game can run on the console unless
+the console's manufacturer has authorized it.  Alas, I can't find a
+article to cite as a reference for this fact.  Please inform us if you
+know of one.
+</p>
+</li>
+
+</ul>
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+<p>Updated:
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+$Date: 2014/02/01 21:04:46 $
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