Hyman Rosen wrote: > rat wrote: >> >> It is still a joke. What firmware or software have you personally ever >> bothered to examine, change, or share? The whole idea is preposterous. > >I haven't, but at <http://www.keegan.org/jeff/tivo/hackingtivo.html> >you can find that many people have been modifying their TiVos, and at ><http://lifehacker.com/software/router/hack-attack-turn-your-60-router-into-a-600-router-178132.php> >you can find people who have read, changed, and shared GPLed software >on a router, just as the FSF envisions. > >Notice that it only takes a handful of people to make the improvements, >which can then be shared by many others who don't have the skills to do >it themselves. That's what free software aims to accomplish, and that >you find it preposterous says more about you than about the FSF.
This "amicus_curious" rat that you are talking-to is a Micro$oft shill who has been lying and trolling in the Linux advocacy group for years. Anything that goes-against his precious proprietary software model, he does not understand. _______________________________________________ gnu-misc-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-misc-discuss
