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Re: The Helixcommunity RPSL is not DFSG-free



Andrea Glorioso <andrea.glorioso@centrotemporeale.it> writes:

> >>>>> "tb" == Thomas Bushnell <tb@becket.net> writes:
> 
>     tb> Of the various nations which severely repress dissidents and
>     tb> have nothing barely approaching free speech, China also
>     tb> happens to have a substantial population of computer users and
>     tb> hackers and people who might actually be interested in free
>     tb> software.
> 
> This  is bound to go  way OT so  this  will be my  last  e-mail on the
> subject (modulo private e-mails, of course)  but I would suggest using
> just the word  "dissident".  We might  be  surprised, in two or  three
> years, seeing how  much free speech has  been suppressed in supposedly
> democratic countries.

In my opinion, there is little of value to be gained by predicting
horrible dire things which are unlikely to happen.  (You note yourself
that if it does happen, we would be surprised...)



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