www/philosophy freedom-or-power.html

[Richard M. Stallman]

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Richard M. Stallman <rms>       21/05/30 23:44:35

Modified files:
        philosophy     : freedom-or-power.html 

Log message:
        Most of humanity now uses computers and software, not just the
        developed world.

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/philosophy/freedom-or-power.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.39&r2=1.40

Patches:
Index: freedom-or-power.html
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RCS file: /web/www/www/philosophy/freedom-or-power.html,v
retrieving revision 1.39
retrieving revision 1.40
diff -u -b -r1.39 -r1.40
--- freedom-or-power.html       26 Oct 2020 13:25:22 -0000      1.39
+++ freedom-or-power.html       31 May 2021 03:44:35 -0000      1.40
@@ -75,9 +75,9 @@
 Discussions of rights and rules for software have often concentrated
 on the interests of programmers alone.  Few people in the world
 program regularly, and fewer still are owners of proprietary software
-businesses.  But the entire developed world now needs and uses
-software, so software developers now control the way it lives,
-does business, communicates, and is entertained.  The ethical and
+businesses.  But most of humanity now uses computers (specifically, 
smartphones) and thus uses
+software, so software developers now control the way they live,
+do business, communicate, and are entertained.  The ethical and
 political issues are not addressed by the slogan of &ldquo;freedom of
 choice (for developers only).&rdquo;</p>
 
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@
 
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-$Date: 2020/10/26 13:25:22 $
+$Date: 2021/05/31 03:44:35 $
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