[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
Re: Links to javascript-based websites from orgmode.org: Paypal and Gith
From: |
Richard Stallman |
Subject: |
Re: Links to javascript-based websites from orgmode.org: Paypal and Github |
Date: |
Sun, 26 Jun 2022 23:43:29 -0400 |
[[[ 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. ]]]
> > Is it possible to make a donation through Liberapay without running
> > any nonfree software? Including nonfree Javascript software send
> > by the site itself?
> >
> > And is it possible for the intended recipients to receive the money
> > without running nonfree software including JS?
> >
> > If the answers are yes and yes, maybe that system is ethical and good.
> > Otherwise, it is not a solution, only a different variation of the
problem.
> AFAIU, no and no. See
>
https://list.orgmode.org/CAFm0skG_-80iQ-TO-hduvVt_GHQWosOHBeHJ61dyA=wNg8vc_w@mail.gmail.com/T/#m322d74a1efb4e3773ae2df7b6bda4505c4b5fa15
This is disappointing but not surprising,
GNU packages should not steer people towards running nonfree software.
As a consequence, they should not suggest people donate using payment services
that _require_ the donor to run a nonfree program.
--
Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org)
Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org)
Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org)
Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)
- Re: Links to javascript-based websites from orgmode.org: Paypal and Github, Ihor Radchenko, 2022/06/17
- Re: Links to javascript-based websites from orgmode.org: Paypal and Github, Ihor Radchenko, 2022/06/18
- Re: Links to javascript-based websites from orgmode.org: Paypal and Github, Bastien, 2022/06/18
- Re: Links to javascript-based websites from orgmode.org: Paypal and Github, Richard Stallman, 2022/06/19
- Re: Links to javascript-based websites from orgmode.org: Paypal and Github, briangpowell, 2022/06/19
- Re: Links to javascript-based websites from orgmode.org: Paypal and Github, Ihor Radchenko, 2022/06/19
- Re: Links to javascript-based websites from orgmode.org: Paypal and Github,
Richard Stallman <=
- Re: Links to javascript-based websites from orgmode.org: Paypal and Github, Ihor Radchenko, 2022/06/27
- Re: Links to javascript-based websites from orgmode.org: Paypal and Github, Richard Stallman, 2022/06/27
- Re: Links to javascript-based websites from orgmode.org: Paypal and Github, Vikas Rawal, 2022/06/27
- Re: Links to javascript-based websites from orgmode.org: Paypal and Github, Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide, 2022/06/28
- Re: Links to javascript-based websites from orgmode.org: Paypal and Github, Tim Cross, 2022/06/28
- Re: Links to javascript-based websites from orgmode.org: Paypal and Github, Richard Stallman, 2022/06/29
- Re: Links to javascript-based websites from orgmode.org: Paypal and Github, Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide, 2022/06/30
- Re: Links to javascript-based websites from orgmode.org: Paypal and Github, Richard Stallman, 2022/06/30
- Re: Links to javascript-based websites from orgmode.org: Paypal and Github, Ihor Radchenko, 2022/06/30
- Re: Links to javascript-based websites from orgmode.org: Paypal and Github, Tim Cross, 2022/06/30