[Gllug] EU council streaming petition

[Martin A. Brooks]

Matthew East wrote:
>> ey're not, nor is there any intention to do so, nor has anyone
>> _suggested_ there should be.  Don't base your arguments on "well what
>> if...?" scenarios.
>>     
>
> You've just demonstrated a fundamental lack of understanding on what
> free software is about. The whole point is that we (subscribers to this
> list?) who believe in free software do so because we believe that we
> should have the right to control our computer, rather than relying on
> the whim of a company which produces a particular product.

We're not talking about software. We're talking about an objection to 
publicly funded AV streams only being available in a disagreeable 
format.  One that's perfectly decodeable on the platform in question.

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