Re: The name gnus-cloud.el

[Richard Stallman]

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  > I have no issue with the name gnus-cloud.el. Given the modern era, it has 
come
  > to simply mean "The data lives on someone else's computer".

I wish it had such a simple and clear meaning.  Please look at
https://gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#CloudComputing for the
explanation of why the term "cloud"'s confusion has real influence and
harmful effects.

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