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Cloud computing is a trap, warns GNU founder | Technology | guardian.co.uk

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2008-10-01T20:23:38.000Z
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"It's just as bad as using a proprietary program. Do your own computing on your own computer with your copy of a freedom-respecting program. If you use a proprietary program or somebody else's web server, you're defenceless. You're putty in the hands of whoever developed that software."

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