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#fourfreedoms

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If FLOSS is built on the four freedoms, and FLOSS has created an environment that is brittle, then perhaps it’s time for FLOSS to similarly augment the four freedoms.

We have to address this in a fundamental way. The alternative may well be the (eventual) end of FLOSS as we know it.

interpeer.io/blog/2024/04/in-s

Interpeer gUG · In Search of Foundational FLOSS Freedom(s)By Jens Finkhaeuser
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defectivebydesign.org/blog/web

"A translation of the policy's terminology will help us here: this Google-owned server will be asked to make sure that the browser does not deviate in any way from Google's accepted browser configuration, precluding any meaningful use of the #FourFreedoms" [their official definition: gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.htm ]

"It is not far-fetched to imagine a future in which sites simply refuse to serve pages to users running free browsers or free operating systems"
#WebStandards

www.defectivebydesign.org"Web Environment Integrity" is an all-out attack on the free Internet | Defective by Design