From: Alexander Terekhov (alexander.terekhovgmail.com)
Date: Sun Jan 06 2008 - 05:52:18 CST

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On Jan 6, 2008 11:46 AM, Richard Stallman <rmsgnu.org> wrote:
> "You shouldn't use them, because of the software, but also, because
> your cell phone is a tracking device, even when it is turned off,"
> Stallman said. Interestingly, in the minutes before the talk began,
> Stallman padded up one aisle in his stocking feet talking into what
> looked like a mobile telephone.
>
> I don't carry a mobile phone, but I don't see anything wrong in
> borrowing one from someone to make a call. In the same sense, I would
> consider it wrong for me to have a machine with Windows on it, or to

You must mean Losedows (I've noted your habit of labeling Win32 as
Lose32... the motto must be: You can't WIN if you use LOSEdows),
right?

> use one regularly, but I see nothing wrong in using someone else's
> Windows machine for a few minutes.

Wow. Nice to know that you can sustain a few minutes of nonfreedom, irregularly.

regards,
alexander.

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