[A2k] Re: [Upd-discuss] Fwd: Blind Groups Sue ASU flor Kindle Use

Michael S. Hart Michael S. Hart" <hart@pglaf.org
Wed Jul 1 09:49:01 2009


On Mon, 29 Jun 2009, Federico Heinz wrote:

> On 29/06/2009, Michael S. Hart wrote:
> > On Mon, 29 Jun 2009, Federico Heinz wrote:
> > > The problem is that arguing exclusively for the blind is "not going our
> > > way".
> > Please do not put words in my mouth to create a Straw Man Fallacy.
> > I did NOT say we should be "arguing exclusively for the blind."
>
> Arguing that Kindle DRM is bad for the blind is a arguing exclusively for them.

Again you yet continue to put words in my mouth.

Please stop using my name for your easy fallacious target.

You do realize that people will stop listening to you altogether
if you keep this up any longer.


> A different thing would be to explicity argue that Kindle DRM is bad for
> *everyone*, and to put forward the case for the blind as an example.

Which is exactly what I am suggesting.

Thank you so much for agreeing with me and giving the credit due me.

> 	Fede



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Dandelion Wine, by Ray Bradbury:  For The Right Brain
Atlas Shrugged, by Ayn Rand:  For The Left Brain [or both]
Diamond Age, by Neal Stephenson:  To Understand The Internet
The Phantom Tollbooth, by Norton Juster:  Lesson of Life. . .

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