# SOME DESCRIPTIVE TITLE # Copyright (C) YEAR Free Software Foundation, Inc. # This file is distributed under the same license as the PACKAGE package. # FIRST AUTHOR , YEAR. # #, fuzzy msgid "" msgstr "" "Project-Id-Version: PACKAGE VERSION\n" "POT-Creation-Date: 2008-06-19 16:25-0400\n" "PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n" "Last-Translator: FULL NAME \n" "Language-Team: LANGUAGE \n" "MIME-Version: 1.0\n" "Content-Type: text/plain; charset=CHARSET\n" "Content-Transfer-Encoding: ENCODING" # type: Content of: #: ../../philosophy/po/censoring-emacs.proto:3 msgid "Censoring My Software, by Richard Stallman" msgstr "" # type: Content of: <h2> #: ../../philosophy/po/censoring-emacs.proto:5 msgid "Censoring My Software" msgstr "" # type: Content of: <p> #: ../../philosophy/po/censoring-emacs.proto:8 msgid "" "by <a href=\"http://www.stallman.org/\"><strong>Richard " "Stallman</strong></a> <br /> [From Datamation, March 1 1996]" msgstr "" # type: Content of: <p> #: ../../philosophy/po/censoring-emacs.proto:13 msgid "" "Last summer, a few clever legislators proposed a bill to “prohibit " "pornography” on the Internet. Last fall, the right-wing Christians " "made this cause their own. Last week, President Clinton signed the " "bill. This week, I'm censoring GNU Emacs." msgstr "" # type: Content of: <p> #: ../../philosophy/po/censoring-emacs.proto:18 msgid "" "No, GNU Emacs does not contain pornography. It's a software package, an " "award-winning extensible and programmable text editor. But the law that was " "passed applies to far more than pornography. It prohibits " "“indecent” speech, which can include anything from famous poems, " "to masterpieces hanging in the Louvre, to advice about safe sex … to " "software." msgstr "" # type: Content of: <p> #: ../../philosophy/po/censoring-emacs.proto:25 msgid "" "Naturally, there was a lot of opposition to this bill. Not only from people " "who use the Internet and people who appreciate erotica, but from everyone " "who cares about freedom of the press." msgstr "" # type: Content of: <p> #: ../../philosophy/po/censoring-emacs.proto:29 msgid "" "But every time we tried to tell the public what was at stake, the forces of " "censorship responded with a lie: They told the public that the issue was " "simply pornography. By embedding this lie as a presupposition in their other " "statements about the issue, they succeeded in misinforming the public. So " "now I am censoring my software." msgstr "" # type: Content of: <p> #: ../../philosophy/po/censoring-emacs.proto:36 msgid "" "You see, Emacs contains a version of the famous “doctor " "program,” a.k.a. Eliza, originally developed by Professor Weizenbaum " "at <abbr title=\"Massachusetts Institute of Technology\">MIT</abbr>. This " "is the program that imitates a Rogerian psychotherapist. The user talks to " "the program, and the program responds—by playing back the user's own " "statements, and by recognizing a long list of particular words." msgstr "" # type: Content of: <p> #: ../../philosophy/po/censoring-emacs.proto:44 msgid "" "The Emacs doctor program was set up to recognize many common curse words and " "respond with an appropriately cute message such as, “Would you please " "watch your tongue?” or “Let's not be vulgar.” In order to " "do this, it had to have a list of curse words. That means the source code " "for the program was indecent." msgstr "" # type: Content of: <p> #: ../../philosophy/po/censoring-emacs.proto:50 msgid "" "So this week I removed that feature. The new version of the doctor doesn't " "recognize the indecent words; if you curse at it, it replays the curse back " "to you—for lack of knowing better. (When the new version starts up, it " "announces that it has been censored for your protection.)" msgstr "" # type: Content of: <p> #: ../../philosophy/po/censoring-emacs.proto:56 msgid "" "Now that Americans face the threat of two years in prison for indecent " "network postings, it would be helpful if they could access precise rules for " "avoiding imprisonment via the Internet. However, this is impossible. The " "rules would have to mention the forbidden words, so posting them on the " "Internet would violate those same rules." msgstr "" # type: Content of: <p> #: ../../philosophy/po/censoring-emacs.proto:62 msgid "" "Of course, I'm making an assumption about just what “indecent” " "means. I have to do this, because nobody knows for sure. The most obvious " "possible meaning is the meaning it has for television, so I'm using that as " "a tentative assumption. However, there is a good chance that our courts will " "reject that interpretation of the law as unconstitutional." msgstr "" # type: Content of: <p> #: ../../philosophy/po/censoring-emacs.proto:69 msgid "" "We can hope that the courts will recognize the Internet as a medium of " "publication like books and magazines. If they do, they will entirely reject " "any law prohibiting “indecent” publications on the Internet." msgstr "" # type: Content of: <p> #: ../../philosophy/po/censoring-emacs.proto:74 msgid "" "What really worries me is that the courts might choose a muddled " "half-measure—by approving an interpretation of “indecent” " "that permits the doctor program or a statement of the decency rules, but " "prohibits some of the books that any child can browse through in the public " "library. Over the years, as the Internet replaces the public library, some " "of our freedom of speech will be lost." msgstr "" # type: Content of: <p> #: ../../philosophy/po/censoring-emacs.proto:82 msgid "" "Just a few weeks ago, another country imposed censorship on the " "Internet. That was China. We don't think well of China in this " "country—its government doesn't respect basic freedoms. But how well " "does our government respect them? And do you care enough to preserve them " "here?" msgstr "" # type: Content of: <p> #: ../../philosophy/po/censoring-emacs.proto:89 msgid "[This paragraph is obsolete:]" msgstr "" # type: Content of: <p> #: ../../philosophy/po/censoring-emacs.proto:93 msgid "" "If you care, stay in touch with the Voters Telecommunications Watch. Look " "in their Web site http://www.vtw.org/ for background information and " "political action recommendations. Censorship won in February, but we can " "beat it in November." msgstr "" #. TRANSLATORS: Use space (SPC) as msgstr if you don't have notes. # type: Content of: <div> #: ../../philosophy/po/censoring-emacs.proto:101 msgid "*GNUN-SLOT: TRANSLATOR'S NOTES*" msgstr "" # type: Content of: <div><p> #: ../../philosophy/po/censoring-emacs.proto:108 msgid "" "Please send FSF & GNU inquiries to <a " "href=\"mailto:gnu@gnu.org\"><em>gnu@gnu.org</em></a>. There are also <a " "href=\"/contact/\">other ways to contact</a> the FSF. <br /> Please send " "broken links and other corrections (or suggestions) to <a " "href=\"mailto:webmasters@gnu.org\"><em>webmasters@gnu.org</em></a>." msgstr "" # type: Content of: <div><p> #: ../../philosophy/po/censoring-emacs.proto:118 msgid "" "Please see the <a " "href=\"/server/standards/README.translations.html\">Translations README</a> " "for information on coordinating and submitting translations of this article." msgstr "" # type: Content of: <div><p> #: ../../philosophy/po/censoring-emacs.proto:125 msgid "" "Copyright © 1996 Richard Stallman <br /> Verbatim copying and " "distribution of this entire article is permitted in any medium without " "royalty provided this notice is preserved." msgstr "" #. 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