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From: Ali Reza Hayati
Subject: www/proprietary proprietary-incompatibility.htm...
Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2021 01:01:30 -0500 (EST)

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Ali Reza Hayati <arh>   21/11/09 01:01:30

Modified files:
        proprietary    : proprietary-incompatibility.html 
                         proprietary-insecurity.html 
                         proprietary-interference.html proprietary.html 
                         all.html 
        proprietary/workshop: mal.rec 

Log message:
        Added item about misconfigured pacemaker running proprietary software 
(www-discuss 2021-11-07) [RT #1775744]

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary-incompatibility.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.26&r2=1.27
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary-insecurity.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.182&r2=1.183
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary-interference.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.83&r2=1.84
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.379&r2=1.380
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/all.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.59&r2=1.60
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/workshop/mal.rec?cvsroot=www&r1=1.385&r2=1.386

Patches:
Index: proprietary-incompatibility.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/proprietary-incompatibility.html,v
retrieving revision 1.26
retrieving revision 1.27
diff -u -b -r1.26 -r1.27
--- proprietary-incompatibility.html    1 Jun 2021 09:21:51 -0000       1.26
+++ proprietary-incompatibility.html    9 Nov 2021 06:01:29 -0000       1.27
@@ -120,6 +120,18 @@
     
href="https://wiki.harvard.edu/confluence/download/attachments/204385883/Format%20profile%20-%20Apple%20iWork%20Pages%20v04.docx?version=1&amp;modificationDate=1459873751000&amp;api=v2";>
     unfit for document preservation</a>.</p>
   </li>
+
+  <li id="M201602110">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2016-02</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p>A pacemaker running proprietary code <a
+    
href="https://www.wired.com/2016/02/i-want-to-know-what-code-is-running-inside-my-body/";>was
+    misconfigured and could havekilled the implanted person</a>. In order
+    to find out what was wrong and get it fixed, the person needed to break
+    into the remote device that sets parameters in the pacemaker (possibly
+    infringing upon manufacturer's rights under the DMCA). If this system
+    had run free software, it could have been fixed much sooner.</p>
+  </li>
 </ul>
 </div>
 
@@ -181,7 +193,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2021/06/01 09:21:51 $
+$Date: 2021/11/09 06:01:29 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: proprietary-insecurity.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/proprietary-insecurity.html,v
retrieving revision 1.182
retrieving revision 1.183
diff -u -b -r1.182 -r1.183
--- proprietary-insecurity.html 20 Sep 2021 11:08:14 -0000      1.182
+++ proprietary-insecurity.html 9 Nov 2021 06:01:29 -0000       1.183
@@ -908,6 +908,18 @@
     it is possible to physically remove the cell phone modem, though.</p>
   </li>
 
+  <li id="M201602110">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2016-02</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p>A pacemaker running proprietary code <a
+    
href="https://www.wired.com/2016/02/i-want-to-know-what-code-is-running-inside-my-body/";>was
+    misconfigured and could havekilled the implanted person</a>. In order
+    to find out what was wrong and get it fixed, the person needed to break
+    into the remote device that sets parameters in the pacemaker (possibly
+    infringing upon manufacturer's rights under the DMCA). If this system
+    had run free software, it could have been fixed much sooner.</p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M201510210">
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2015-10</small>'
     --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
@@ -1197,7 +1209,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2021/09/20 11:08:14 $
+$Date: 2021/11/09 06:01:29 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: proprietary-interference.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/proprietary-interference.html,v
retrieving revision 1.83
retrieving revision 1.84
diff -u -b -r1.83 -r1.84
--- proprietary-interference.html       30 Oct 2021 16:45:35 -0000      1.83
+++ proprietary-interference.html       9 Nov 2021 06:01:29 -0000       1.84
@@ -372,6 +372,18 @@
     to Windows 10</a>.</p>
   </li>
 
+  <li id="M201602110">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2016-02</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p>A pacemaker running proprietary code <a
+    
href="https://www.wired.com/2016/02/i-want-to-know-what-code-is-running-inside-my-body/";>was
+    misconfigured and could havekilled the implanted person</a>. In order
+    to find out what was wrong and get it fixed, the person needed to break
+    into the remote device that sets parameters in the pacemaker (possibly
+    infringing upon manufacturer's rights under the DMCA). If this system
+    had run free software, it could have been fixed much sooner.</p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M201601160">
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2016-01</small>'
     --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
@@ -471,7 +483,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2021/10/30 16:45:35 $
+$Date: 2021/11/09 06:01:29 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: proprietary.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/proprietary.html,v
retrieving revision 1.379
retrieving revision 1.380
diff -u -b -r1.379 -r1.380
--- proprietary.html    5 Nov 2021 05:56:18 -0000       1.379
+++ proprietary.html    9 Nov 2021 06:01:29 -0000       1.380
@@ -186,6 +186,18 @@
 <h3 id="latest">Latest additions</h3>
 
 <ul class="blurbs">
+  <li id="M201602110">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2016-02</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p>A pacemaker running proprietary code <a
+    
href="https://www.wired.com/2016/02/i-want-to-know-what-code-is-running-inside-my-body/";>was
+    misconfigured and could havekilled the implanted person</a>. In order
+    to find out what was wrong and get it fixed, the person needed to break
+    into the remote device that sets parameters in the pacemaker (possibly
+    infringing upon manufacturer's rights under the DMCA). If this system
+    had run free software, it could have been fixed much sooner.</p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M202110130">
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2021-10</small>'
     --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
@@ -243,23 +255,6 @@
     <p>This is the natural result of having nonfree software in a device
     that can communicate with the company that made it.</p>
   </li>
-
-  <li id="M202106250">
-    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2021-06</small>'
-    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
-    <p><a
-    
href="https://www.elsalvador.com/eldiariodehoy/app-chivo-bitcoin-pone-en-riesgo-datos-personales-de-usuarios/852310/2021/";>El
-    Salvador Dictatorship's Chivo wallet is spyware</a>, it's a
-    proprietary program that breaks users' freedom and spies on people;
-    demands personal data such as the national ID number and does face
-    recognition, and it is bad security for its data. It also asks for
-    almost every malware permission in people's smartphones.</p>
-
-    <p>The article criticizes it for faults in &ldquo;data
-    protection&rdquo;, though <a
-    href="/philosophy/surveillance-vs-democracy.html">&ldquo;data 
protection&rdquo;
-    is the wrong approach to privacy anyway</a>.</p>
-  </li>
 </ul>
 <p class="button right-align">
 <a href="/proprietary/all.html">More items&hellip;</a></p>
@@ -322,7 +317,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2021/11/05 05:56:18 $
+$Date: 2021/11/09 06:01:29 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: all.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/all.html,v
retrieving revision 1.59
retrieving revision 1.60
diff -u -b -r1.59 -r1.60
--- all.html    5 Nov 2021 05:56:17 -0000       1.59
+++ all.html    9 Nov 2021 06:01:29 -0000       1.60
@@ -42,6 +42,16 @@
 <div class="column-limit" id="all-malware"></div>
 
 <ul class="blurbs">
+<!--#set var='ADD' value='2021-11-09' --><!--#set var='PUB' value='2016-02-11' 
--><li><small class='date-tag'>Added: <span class="gnun-split"></span><!--#echo 
encoding='none' var='ADD' --><span class="gnun-split"></span> &mdash; Latest 
reference: <span class="gnun-split"></span><!--#echo encoding='none' var='PUB' 
--></small>
+    <p>A pacemaker running proprietary code <a
+    
href="https://www.wired.com/2016/02/i-want-to-know-what-code-is-running-inside-my-body/";>was
+    misconfigured and could havekilled the implanted person</a>. In order
+    to find out what was wrong and get it fixed, the person needed to break
+    into the remote device that sets parameters in the pacemaker (possibly
+    infringing upon manufacturer's rights under the DMCA). If this system
+    had run free software, it could have been fixed much sooner.</p>
+  </li>
+
 <!--#set var='ADD' value='2021-11-04' --><!--#set var='PUB' value='2021-10-13' 
--><li><small class='date-tag'>Added: <span class="gnun-split"></span><!--#echo 
encoding='none' var='ADD' --><span class="gnun-split"></span> &mdash; Latest 
reference: <span class="gnun-split"></span><!--#echo encoding='none' var='PUB' 
--></small>
     <p>Adobe <a
     
href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211014123717/https://pluralistic.net/2021/10/13/theres-an-app-for-that/#gnash";>has
@@ -2444,7 +2454,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2021/11/05 05:56:17 $
+$Date: 2021/11/09 06:01:29 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: workshop/mal.rec
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/workshop/mal.rec,v
retrieving revision 1.385
retrieving revision 1.386
diff -u -b -r1.385 -r1.386
--- workshop/mal.rec    5 Nov 2021 05:56:19 -0000       1.385
+++ workshop/mal.rec    9 Nov 2021 06:01:29 -0000       1.386
@@ -24,6 +24,22 @@
 ####    Please don't remove the blank line after this marker!    ####
 # ADD NEW BLURB HERE
 
+Added: 2021-11-09
+Id: 201602110
+RT: 1775744
+PubDate: 2016-02-11
+Target: proprietary-incompatibility.html proprietary-incompatibility
+Target: proprietary-insecurity.html proprietary-insecurity
+Target: proprietary-interference.html proprietary-interference
+Keywords: Pacemaker, DMCA
+Blurb: <p>A pacemaker running proprietary code <a
++   
href="https://www.wired.com/2016/02/i-want-to-know-what-code-is-running-inside-my-body/";>was
++   misconfigured and could havekilled the implanted person</a>. In order
++   to find out what was wrong and get it fixed, the person needed to break
++   into the remote device that sets parameters in the pacemaker (possibly
++   infringing upon manufacturer's rights under the DMCA). If this system
++   had run free software, it could have been fixed much sooner.</p>
+
 Added: 2021-11-04
 Id: 202110130
 RT: www-discuss 2021-10-18



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