[Freedombox-discuss] Freedombox-discuss Digest, Vol 36, Issue 38

Thomas Ruddy thomas at thomasruddy.org
Wed Jul 31 12:38:48 UTC 2013


Melvin
There appear to be an error in your transcription:

The Free Software Foundation 


should read

The Free Network Foundation 

Thomas

On 07/31/2013 02:00 PM,
freedombox-discuss-request at lists.alioth.debian.org wrote:
> Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 22:53:49 +0200
> From: Melvin Carvalho <melvincarvalho at gmail.com>
> To: freedombox-discuss <freedombox-discuss at lists.alioth.debian.org>
> Subject: [Freedombox-discuss] Google Fibre to Ban Freedombox
> 	[according to	wired]
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> The Free Software Foundation is working on a ?Freedom Box? ? an open-source
> appliance you plug into your router that gives you ways to surf the net
> safely and anonymously; to help dissidents publish to the world; and to
> create open, distributed alternatives to Twitter and Facebook.
>
> That too, by definition, is a server and thus banned by Google Fiber.
>
> ...
>
> But Google?s legally binding Terms of Service outlaw Google Fiber customers
> from running their own mail server, using a remotely accessible media
> server, SSHing into a home computer from work to retrieve files, running a
> Minecraft server for friends to share, using a Nest thermometer, using a
> nanny camera to watch over a childcare provider or using a Raspberry Pi to
> host a WordPress blog.
>
> [ Read More ]
>
> http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2013/07/google-neutrality/
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