Fwd: Not "the free phone"

Marc-Olivier Barre mobarre at gmail.com
Mon Jul 16 19:56:18 CEST 2007


Damn... hit reply, needed reply-to all ;-)

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From: Marc-Olivier Barre <mobarre at gmail.com>
Date: Jul 16, 2007 7:54 PM
Subject: Re: Not "the free phone"
To: Dirk Bergstrom <openmoko at otisbean.com>


On 7/16/07, Dirk Bergstrom <openmoko at otisbean.com> wrote:
> Pius A. Uzamere II wrote:
> > I agree with your first sentence, but came up with precisely the opposite
> > conclusion!  I think Freedom Phone would work extremely well in the US.
>
> The set of people who would want a "Freedom Phone" probably does not
> have much overlap with the set of people who would want an open source
> phone.
>
> "Freedom", at least in the US, has been even more violently co-opted
> than than "free phone"...
>

ok, why not something totaly different from free, freedom and open?

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