diff --git a/doc/EN/index.org b/doc/EN/index.org index 2f73ad0a..64839cdd 100644 --- a/doc/EN/index.org +++ b/doc/EN/index.org @@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ With the right technology the internet can be a space for free expression, explo This is personal or family scale computing, which can then federate to global proportions. We need /community controlled/ information systems and to achieve that they must be inexpensive and simple to install and maintain. This is the opposite of the current dominant paradigm of [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XZmGGAbHqa0][titanic server warehouses]] owned by a tiny number of individuals and it's what is sometimes refered to as [[http://mediagoblin.org/news/userops.html]["userops"]] - i.e. a user being able to do what traditionally only a professional systems administrator would be able to. +With a system installed in your home you also have greater legal protection against unwarranted searches. In general as soon as you put your information onto systems which you don't own then you no longer have the same property rights over it, together with "/no reasonable expectation of privacy/". We all know that's a nonsense, and so maybe we should do something about it. + #+ATTR_HTML: :border -1 | [[./variants.html][Variants]] | [[./installation.html][Installation]] | [[./usage.html][How to use it]] | [[file:backups.html][Backups]] | [[./code.html][Code]] | [[./related.html][Related Projects]] | [[file:faq.html][FAQ]] | [[file:support.html][Contact/Support]] | [[https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0-standalone.html][License]] | diff --git a/website/EN/index.html b/website/EN/index.html index 8aa82e51..61607c8b 100644 --- a/website/EN/index.html +++ b/website/EN/index.html @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ - + @@ -169,6 +169,10 @@ With the right technology the internet can be a space for free expression, explo This is personal or family scale computing, which can then federate to global proportions. We need community controlled information systems and to achieve that they must be inexpensive and simple to install and maintain. This is the opposite of the current dominant paradigm of titanic server warehouses owned by a tiny number of individuals and it's what is sometimes refered to as "userops" - i.e. a user being able to do what traditionally only a professional systems administrator would be able to.

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+With a system installed in your home you also have greater legal protection against unwarranted searches. In general as soon as you put your information onto systems which you don't own then you no longer have the same property rights over it, together with "no reasonable expectation of privacy". We all know that's a nonsense, and so maybe we should do something about it. +

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