Cloud Computing is a Trap, Warns GNU Founder Richard Stallman

Sep 30, 2008, 21:04 (2 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Bobbie Johnson)

""It's stupidity. It's worse than stupidity: it's a marketing hype campaign," he told The Guardian.

"Somebody is saying this is inevitable – and whenever you hear somebody saying that, it's very likely to be a set of businesses campaigning to make it true.""

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