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Re: EFF Board, again
[email protected] (Huge Cajones Remailer) writes:
> Tim O'Reilly's been talking publicly about starting a "Sierra Club"
> which would "protect" the "environment of the Net". What does he want
> to do?
>
> It might be a way to tell companies what kind of software they can
> publish and at what price. ORA has been having trouble competing with
> Microsoft. Naturally, they cast themselves as altruistic good guys.
>
> Whatever O'Reilly is talking about, it sounds like more trouble from
> the general vicinity of the EFF Board.
I think EFF's credibility has been pretty much destroyed by John Gilmore's
censorship and plug-pulling. ORA puts out good books. As a publisher, they
should reconsider being affiliated with a censorour setup like EFF.
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