On Tue, Nov 14, 2023 at 11:36:18AM -0600, Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > On Mon, Nov 13, 2023, 12:35 PM <tomas@tuxteam.de> wrote: > > > > > But yes, in a way convenience can drown out freedom [...] > But mail as "they" know it has nothing to do with transport or networking. > They know it as a service not as anything else. Like electricity. The > "freedom" to exchange email is what matters to them. > > Just about everyone in the developed countries permits and is ok with their > electric/telecom/heating service coming from a monopoly, oligoploy, or > government-owned entity. So the same situation for email is ok with them as > long as the cost is low. These days, snuffing out freedom happens more subtly. Cheers -- t
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