Re: FSF continuously harms Free Hardware

[Richard Stallman]

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  > If you want companies to care about freedom, you've got to start with
  > hardware. 

I don't agree.

              I say this, because hardware really is no different than
  > software.

The differences are tremendously important in practice.
https://gnu.org/philosophy/free-hardware-designs.html explains this.

If we take "really" to mean "at the heart", your statement becomes
somewhat true.  But that meaning doesn't lead to the practical consequences
you argue for.


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Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org)
Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org)
Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org)
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