Notices by Danyl Strype (strypey@quitter.se), page 111
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Danyl Strype (strypey@quitter.se)'s status on Monday, 18-Sep-2017 13:19:09 UTC
Danyl Strype
@bob @bthall eg buying hardware that is free code compatible is a huge effort. Most people don't demand it, so most vendors don't sell it -
Danyl Strype (strypey@quitter.se)'s status on Monday, 18-Sep-2017 13:17:42 UTC
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@bob @bthall oops! I mean 100% *free* software -
Danyl Strype (strypey@quitter.se)'s status on Monday, 18-Sep-2017 13:16:48 UTC
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@bob @bthall I use 100% software on the computers I control (where possible) but I'm still affected by the fact that most people don't -
Danyl Strype (strypey@quitter.se)'s status on Monday, 18-Sep-2017 13:16:06 UTC
Danyl Strype
@bob @bthall ...like carbon emissions, the anti-freedom effects extend in all sorts of indirect ways... -
Danyl Strype (strypey@quitter.se)'s status on Monday, 18-Sep-2017 13:14:50 UTC
Danyl Strype
@bthall @bob my point is that proprietary software doesn't just affect the person (directly) using the computer it runs on... -
Danyl Strype (strypey@quitter.se)'s status on Monday, 18-Sep-2017 13:13:28 UTC
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@rysiek how so? -
Danyl Strype (strypey@quitter.se)'s status on Monday, 18-Sep-2017 13:13:00 UTC
Danyl Strype
@rysiek if #BitTorrent is so easy to use, why do web-based streaming servers exist? -
Danyl Strype (strypey@quitter.se)'s status on Monday, 18-Sep-2017 13:12:31 UTC
Danyl Strype
@rysiek running a #P2P app on their own PC is running their own network services. Servers mean all your need on your PC is a browser -
Danyl Strype (strypey@quitter.se)'s status on Monday, 18-Sep-2017 13:09:27 UTC
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@bob as with climate change, fixing the overall problem requires collective solutions, political organising etc -
Danyl Strype (strypey@quitter.se)'s status on Monday, 18-Sep-2017 13:08:56 UTC
Danyl Strype
@bob Jan's point is that a few of us replacing proprietary software on some of the PCs we own is good, but it can't fix the overall problem -
Danyl Strype (strypey@quitter.se)'s status on Monday, 18-Sep-2017 13:05:16 UTC
Danyl Strype
@bob but if it's only me and a few other hippies doing that, it won't make a lick of difference to the overall result -
Danyl Strype (strypey@quitter.se)'s status on Monday, 18-Sep-2017 13:04:35 UTC
Danyl Strype
@bob I can do some things to reduce my personal emissions and my carbon footprint (what I buy and use), and I do that... -
Danyl Strype (strypey@quitter.se)'s status on Monday, 18-Sep-2017 13:03:36 UTC
Danyl Strype
@bob in the same way that carbon emissions takes away people's ability to live on a planet with a stable climate... -
Danyl Strype (strypey@quitter.se)'s status on Monday, 18-Sep-2017 13:02:22 UTC
Danyl Strype
@bob the fundamental claim of the free software movement is that proprietary software takes away people's control of computers they use... -
Danyl Strype (strypey@quitter.se)'s status on Monday, 18-Sep-2017 12:58:12 UTC
Danyl Strype
@bob I agree with the points you make, but ironically they were mostly orthogonal to the author's point, and in some cases examples of it -
Danyl Strype (strypey@quitter.se)'s status on Monday, 18-Sep-2017 12:57:30 UTC
Danyl Strype
@bob read your piece on GNU/Stallmanism:
http://qttr.at/1y53 -
Danyl Strype (strypey@quitter.se)'s status on Monday, 18-Sep-2017 12:55:09 UTC
Danyl Strype
@bob but don't you know patent law is an aprioristic science? Your real world evidence melts in the heat of aprioristic reasoning! ;P -
Danyl Strype (strypey@quitter.se)'s status on Monday, 18-Sep-2017 12:53:03 UTC
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@bob also ironic, this video has been removed due to detournment (copyright restrictions) -
Danyl Strype (strypey@quitter.se)'s status on Monday, 18-Sep-2017 12:46:05 UTC
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@rysiek ...then servers cease to be the problematic bottleneck they are now, without completing retooling everything for pure #P2P -
Danyl Strype (strypey@quitter.se)'s status on Monday, 18-Sep-2017 12:44:27 UTC
Danyl Strype
@rysiek the #STACKS are the most obvious evidence of that. But if one in 100 people can learn to self-host their family or friend or org...