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tomhogans on May 25, 2010 | parent | context | favorite | on: How Richard Stallman Browses the Internet

Not feasible. The software used in the mail sorting machines is not open source.

w1ntermute on May 26, 2010 [–]

Neither is a lot of the software used by the network hardware of the internet's backbone, but that hasn't stopped RMS from using the internet.

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