"With software there are only two possibilities: either the users control the program or the program controls the users. If the program controls the users, and the developer controls the program, then the program is an instrument of unjust power. " – Richard M Stallman
This sub documents the increasing injustices of proprietary software, and related news. It is directly inspired by Reddit's /r/StallmanWasRight. Anything which fits there, also fits here.
Your Computer Isn't Yours. It’s here. It happened. Did you notice? I’m speaking, of course, of the world that Richard Stallman predicted in 1997. On modern versions of macOS, you simply can’t power on your computer and use it without a log of your activity being transmitted and stored.
by Chipit to /s/Internet from sneak.berlin
Jeffrey Paul: Your Computer Isn't Yours
by Drewski to /s/Security from sneak.berlin