Subj : Re: Big Tech Political Co
To   : Ron L.
From : Aaron Thomas
Date : Mon Aug 18 2025 07:44 am

 RL>  AT> will be a large-scale effort to get people to keep their computers
 RL>  AT> turned on at all times.
 RL> 
 RL> When that happens, we will know that they are using our computing/network
 RL> resources without our knowledge/permission.  That's treading on shaky
 RL> legal ground, though.
 RL> 
 RL> So I would expect some sort of "user agreement" when you install Windows
 RL> to cover it.  I would also expect to see a larger move to Linux when
 RL> that happens.

They're already desensitized people to accepting their terms, so who knows what they're agreeing to these days.

 RL> So I would expect some sort of "user agreement" when you install Windows
 RL> to cover it.  I would also expect to see a larger move to Linux when
 RL> that happens.

People who are scared of Linux are like people who have TDS. They're also scared of saving money.

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