On Thursday 11 September 2003 12:28, csj wrote: > > > I think it makes more sense for governments to use the less > > > restrictively licensed *BSDs as a base. This would allow the > > > embedding of spyware into the OS to help prevent it from > > > being used for terroristic, anarchistic and > > > copyright-infringing activities. > > > > Well, it might make more sense for totalitarian governents, > > yes. :( > > Just because you're a totalitarian government doesn't mean you > can't use free software.
Oh, quite. I wasn't referring to that, but to the suggestion that a government might want to put spyware into the OS. cr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]