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From: Richard M. Stallman
Subject: www/philosophy whats-wrong-with-youtube.html
Date: Sun, 25 Jun 2017 08:17:55 -0400 (EDT)

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Richard M. Stallman <rms>       17/06/25 08:17:55

Modified files:
        philosophy     : whats-wrong-with-youtube.html 

Log message:
        Mention DRM.
        Don't mention youtube-dl.

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/philosophy/whats-wrong-with-youtube.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.25&r2=1.26

Patches:
Index: whats-wrong-with-youtube.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/philosophy/whats-wrong-with-youtube.html,v
retrieving revision 1.25
retrieving revision 1.26
diff -u -b -r1.25 -r1.26
--- whats-wrong-with-youtube.html       30 Dec 2016 17:51:28 -0000      1.25
+++ whats-wrong-with-youtube.html       25 Jun 2017 12:17:55 -0000      1.26
@@ -25,17 +25,16 @@
    and Firefox, but not into the GNU browsers
    including <a href="/software/icecat">IceCat</a>.</li>
 
-   <li>In the non-HTML5 mode, it involves use of Flash Player, which
-   is nonfree.  It even tells users to install Flash Player.  (This
-   mode was deprecated by YouTube as of January 2015.)</li>
+   <li>In the (deprecated) non-HTML5 mode, it involves use of Flash
+   Player, which is nonfree.  It even tells users to install Flash
+   Player.</li>
   </ul>
 </li>
 
 <li>YouTube tries to stop people from downloading copies.
-
- <p>The developers of youtube-dl need to keep changing it as the site
-   changes. The mere <em>attempt</em> to stop you from downloading a
-   file is wrongdoing even if you can overcome it.</p></li>
+   The nonfree JavaScript code for some videos does not allow
+   the browser to save a copy.  This is a form of DRM.
+</li>
 </ul>
 
 <p>The free software community has made progress in overcoming these
@@ -128,7 +127,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2016/12/30 17:51:28 $
+$Date: 2017/06/25 12:17:55 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>



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