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Re: propose: `cypherpunks license'




Richard Stallman <[email protected]> writes:

> This might seem like a paradox: you give people "more freedom", but
> they end up with less.  How can that be?  It has to do with stretching
> the word "freedom" to include the ability to control other people.
> That kind of "freedom" tends to leave other people with less freedom.

   "Die Freiheit des Einzelnen endet dort,
    wo sie die Freiheit der Anderen einschr�nkt."
                                      Rosa Luxemburg

   The freedom of an individual ends, as it (the freedom)
   limits the freedom of the others.


[This was one of the former Eastern Germany liberty movements' slogans
 -  and not a communists one]


  Werner