www/philosophy proprietary-jails.html

[Richard M. Stallman]

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Richard M. Stallman <rms>       14/02/15 15:14:04

Modified files:
        philosophy     : proprietary-jails.html 

Log message:
        Say that jails should be prohibited.
        Move the link to the iPrison image near the top and call it "iPrison".
        Add link about Apple's ban on bitcoin apps.

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/philosophy/proprietary-jails.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.6&r2=1.7

Patches:
Index: proprietary-jails.html
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RCS file: /web/www/www/philosophy/proprietary-jails.html,v
retrieving revision 1.6
retrieving revision 1.7
diff -u -b -r1.6 -r1.7
--- proprietary-jails.html      9 Feb 2014 20:59:56 -0000       1.6
+++ proprietary-jails.html      15 Feb 2014 15:14:03 -0000      1.7
@@ -7,18 +7,23 @@
 <h2>Proprietary Jails</h2>
 
 <p>Here are examples of proprietary systems that are
-<em>jails</em>&mdash;they do not allow the user to freely
-install applications.</p>
+<em>jails</em>&mdash;they do not allow the user to freely install
+applications.  These systems are platforms for censorship by the
+company that owns the system.  Selling products designed in this way
+as platforms for censorship ought to be forbidden by law.</p>
+
+<p>The <a href="http://i.imgur.com/ZRViDum.jpg";>image of the iPrison</a>
+illustrates what this implies.</p>
+<!-- embed http://i.imgur.com/ZRViDum.jpg here -->
+<!-- Linking to it. Not possible to embed due to licensing. See RT #887471 -->
 
 <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> See
-the <a href="http://i.imgur.com/ZRViDum.jpg";>image of an iJail</a>.
-
-<!-- embed http://i.imgur.com/ZRViDum.jpg here -->
-<!-- Linking to it. Not possible to embed due to licensing. See RT #887471 -->
-</p>
+iOS, the operating system of the Apple iThings, is a jail.</a>  Apple
+has used its power
+to <a 
href="http://boingboing.net/2014/02/07/apple-yanks-last-remaining-bit.html";>
+censor all bitcoin apps</a> for the iThings.</p>
 </li>
 
 <li>
@@ -92,7 +97,7 @@
 
 <p>Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2014/02/09 20:59:56 $
+$Date: 2014/02/15 15:14:03 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>