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• Why FOSS Matters to Me (But Maybe Not to You)

  
  Computer & Internet - computer-internet.marc8.com — Authority: 461
  Datamation: "The Free Software Foundation is having a video contest on the subject "Why is free software important to you?" Its a timely topic, with Windows 7 just out and with the free software communitys bickering so bitter as of late that common goals sometimes seem in danger of being forgotten"
  6 hours ago

• News Story 9 Free Linux Distributions: A Linux Free For All

  
  Business Finance & Economy - business.marc8.com — Authority: 163
  Have you searched for Linux distributions that are 100% free? Did you find more than one that suited your needs? Well, heres a list of nine from which you can choose your favorite. Free means freedom to alter, redistribute, sell or release as a different product with no restrictions on you or your new distribution. ...
  4 days ago

• FSF Hostility/Disagreement from a Libertarian, TechDirt, and Microsoft General Counsel

  
  fsdaily.com - Free Software News - Published news — Authority: 158
  This post addresses common new criticisms of the FSF and/or its philosophy
  2 weeks ago

• Windows 7s latest fan: Linus Torvalds

  
  Tech Broiler — Authority: 568
  Linus Torvalds, pictured at an unidentified Yodobashi store in Tokyo, Japan. Source: Jim Zemlin/The Linux Foundation (click to enlarge)I was determined to not write about Windows 7 today, because any analysis I wrote would get buried in all the other news. I was going to wait to deliver my “last word” sometime ...
  2 weeks ago

• GPLv2 clause 6

  
  Computer & Internet - computer-internet.marc8.com — Authority: 461
  Fellowship of Free Software Foundation Europe: "There’s one clause of the GPL version 2 that I’d like to single out because it’s one that is surprising to me — and rarely mentioned. Clause 6."
  3 weeks ago

• Frugal Friday: The Software of Stallman, Psystar/Apple, Parallels

  
  Tech Broiler — Authority: 568
  Frugal Networker Ken Hess and I discuss Ken’s interview with Richard Stallman, Psystar’s newly announced OEM Licensing program for Mac Cloning, the greater implications of hardware and software vendor tie-in, and talk with Jamison Moore of Parallels, the virtualization company.Click Here to listen to the October ...
  4 weeks ago

• Why do donations require special events? (or presents)

  
  It's A Binary World 2.0 — Authority: 119
  The trinkets I received for becoming a member of the Free Software Foundation. I’ve been wondering about a peculiar aspect of human motivation. Why do we require a present of some sort in exchange for a donation? Let’s take NPR for example. During membership drives a donation will net the donator a hat or ...
  5 weeks ago

• Free Software Foundation vs Windows 7

  
  Trends Updates — Authority: 599
  With the proximity of the release of Windows 7, Free Software Foundation put in the air the campaign “Windows 7 Sins”. In spite of the name the initiative doesn’t criticize the operating system in itself, and actually it is an attack to its creator’s practices, Microsoft . The company is accused of harming ...
  7 weeks ago

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