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From: |
Therese Godefroy |
Subject: |
www/philosophy android-and-users-freedom.html |
Date: |
Fri, 7 Feb 2020 08:43:05 -0500 (EST) |
CVSROOT: /webcvs/www
Module name: www
Changes by: Therese Godefroy <th_g> 20/02/07 08:43:05
Modified files:
philosophy : android-and-users-freedom.html
Log message:
There are plenty of Android tyrants, not just a few (RT #1469777).
CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/philosophy/android-and-users-freedom.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.60&r2=1.61
Patches:
Index: android-and-users-freedom.html
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RCS file: /webcvs/www/www/philosophy/android-and-users-freedom.html,v
retrieving revision 1.60
retrieving revision 1.61
diff -u -b -r1.60 -r1.61
--- android-and-users-freedom.html 15 Dec 2018 14:02:38 -0000 1.60
+++ android-and-users-freedom.html 7 Feb 2020 13:43:05 -0000 1.61
@@ -160,11 +160,11 @@
(another modified version of Android) is nonfree, as it contains some
nonfree programs.</p>
-<p>Some Android devices are “tyrants”: they are designed so users
+<p>Many Android devices are “tyrants”: they are designed so users
cannot install and run their own modified software, only the versions
approved by some company. In that situation, the executables are not
free even if they were made from sources that are free and available
-to you. However, some Android devices can be “rooted” so
+to you. However, some of these devices can be “rooted” so
users can install different software.</p>
<p>Important firmware or drivers are generally proprietary also. These
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@
<p class="unprintable">Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2018/12/15 14:02:38 $
+$Date: 2020/02/07 13:43:05 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>
- www/philosophy android-and-users-freedom.html,
Therese Godefroy <=