1 From: Boris Kraut <krt@nurfuerspam.de>
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2 Date: Thu, 16 May 2013 21:26:23 +0200
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4 Message-ID: <20130516212623.1UlGtm@silberbruch>
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8 To: undisclosed-recipients: ;
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9 Subject: [.plan] Zitat des Tages
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10 Reply-To: Boris Kraut <krt@nurfuerspam.de>
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13 > Once upon a time, we created interoperable communications standards
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14 > like email, Internet Relay Chat, and hell, HTTP. Now, apparently,
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15 > the only way to create a new way to talk to each other electronically
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16 > is to wait for a big corporation to do it for us. [...] With Hangouts,
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17 > Google is playing the lock-in game too. [...] Right now, every time
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18 > you tap out a message on your phone you're supporting one of three
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19 > possible futures: fragmentation, high SMS prices, or dominance from
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20 > a single corporation. Happy texting.
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