[ale] Cory Doctorow, right again

James Sumners james.sumners at gmail.com
Fri Mar 16 13:14:23 EDT 2012


The user does have control over the software running on the device.
Don't trust the software? Don't install it. An iPhone is totally
usable without ever opening the AppStore application.

On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 13:06, Charles Shapiro <hooterpincher at gmail.com> wrote:
> The User of a Device should have Control over the Software Running on
> that Device.



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James Sumners
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"All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts
pathological personalities. It is not that power corrupts but that it
is magnetic to the corruptible. Such people have a tendency to become
drunk on violence, a condition to which they are quickly addicted."

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