Re: Constructors vs. GNU (was: Future Direction of GNU Hurd?)

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> Quick one for any non-technical readers: we're trying to make sure that
> any features we add do not enable DRM or otherwise make it easier for
> proprietary services or systems to hold users captive. We're diving deep
> into this in the context of some objections that were made many years ago,
> which i knew were not only faulty but also missed the real danger.  The
> features make many types of programs more robust, so it's worth getting to
> the bottom of it.

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make sure that any features we add do not enable DRM or otherwise make it e=
asier for proprietary services or systems to hold users captive. We&#39;re =
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 years ago, which i knew were not only faulty but also missed the real dang=
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 worth getting to the bottom of it.</blockquote></div></div>

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