From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: twitter.el, anyone? Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 12:53:37 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87lhyh90yp.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1389894823 26409 80.91.229.3 (16 Jan 2014 17:53:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 17:53:43 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: David Kastrup Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jan 16 18:53:49 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1W3r8R-000258-8o for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 16 Jan 2014 18:53:43 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34281 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W3r8Q-0004Bt-Us for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 16 Jan 2014 12:53:42 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:34885) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W3r8N-0004Bc-Ga for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jan 2014 12:53:40 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W3r8M-0004tx-IO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jan 2014 12:53:39 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:52465) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W3r8M-0004tt-Eh for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jan 2014 12:53:38 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W3r8L-0003m5-MH; Thu, 16 Jan 2014 12:53:37 -0500 In-reply-to: <87lhyh90yp.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (message from David Kastrup on Wed, 15 Jan 2014 08:08:14 +0100) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:168547 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] Wasn't Twitter another such service that was playing fast and loose with privacy and customer data? Twitter has gone to court to protect privacy and does not require users to give their names. I don't know what location tracking it does, but if you contact it thru Tor it won't find out your location. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation 51 Franklin St Boston MA 02110 USA www.fsf.org www.gnu.org Skype: No way! That's nonfree (freedom-denying) software. Use Ekiga or an ordinary phone call.