[clue] decentralizing the Internet

[Will]

Freedom box will protect disidents from retaliation.  See Iran

But if the Internet is seen as too much of a threat they can just turn it
off.  See Egypt.  It won't do much of anything.

On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 6:48 PM, David L. Anselmi <anselmi at anselmi.us>wrote:

> Bruce Ediger wrote:
> >
> > If you want a decentralized internet, you have to aovid the phone
> > companies. They're already co-opted, from a security-paranoia viewpoint.
>
> Not at all.  The point it keeping content and access to it in the hands of
> users (big or small).
> Telcos etc become just transport.
>
> Freedombox is awesome.  To me it seems the most important Free Software
> project going right now
> (well, there's some other stuff Eben is working too).
>
> See Eben's Debconf 10 keynote, and the presentation he did (at Columbia I
> think) leading up to it.
>
> Dave
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