Jono Bacon: Many moons ago, when computers were made out of oak and beige slacks, I recorded a heavy metal version of the Free Software Song that Richard Stallman cobbled together. When I recorded this song I didnt really have the right equipment to record a song, and consequently it sounded a bit rubbish. […]
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LibreOffice Conference Call for Papers has started
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Community jury invites speakers to send in papers for the four tracks: development, community building, marketing, and the ODF MasterClass until July 22nd. The first LibOCon will take place in Paris from October 12th to 15th.
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Freedom Party in Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Come and celebrate your freedom in Ljubljana! During FSFE's annual strategy retreat in Slovenia's capital, Free Software fans will party with the members of FSFE's General Assembly and our executive at Cyberpipe. Starting at 21:00, we will enjoy a lively exchange of ideas over drinks and beats.
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The EFF Tor Challenge: Help Fight Against Internet Censorship
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Activists worldwide use Tor to protect their anonymity online and to circumvent Internet censorship. But they all rely on a limited number of user-provided "relays" to protect themselves and communicate with others. Internet users worldwide need your help to make the Tor network stronger and faster, so take the Tor Challenge today!
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Wikipedia seeks UNESCO World Heritage status
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It is after all the largest, accessible, non-commercial information repository of all subjects on earth. If the status is granted it would not only mean more fame and recognition but also special protection and possibly funding. Wikipedia runs on free software (Mediawiki) and its contents are freely licensed.
Read more »Linux Desktop Summit Team Unveils Exciting Program of Talks
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The Desktop Summit is a joint conference organized by the GNOME and KDE communities, the two dominant forces behind modern graphical software on free platforms. Over a thousand international participants are expected to attend. The main conference takes place from 6-8 August.
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I had naively believed for years that Microsoft was balancing between the demands of shareholders and OEM relationships and its user base. Somehow the balance teetered one way or another, but in the end I assumed I would benefit from purchasing their expensive licenses.
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Tell Reggie Fils-Aime that the Nintendo 3DS is dubious, devious, and defective
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The Nintendo 3DS comes with Terms of Service (TOS) that should not be accepted. In fact, the TOS are so unbelievable that we have included a more detailed summary of them on a separate page. To enforce these TOS, Nintendo uses Digital Restrictions Management. This combination of legal and technological restrictions make the Nintendo 3DS dubious, devious, and defective
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70 bricks ordered for Nintendo, help us reach our goal of 200
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So far, Defective by Design supporters have ordered 70 bricks to send to Nintendo's President and COO, Reggie Fils-Aime. This is great progress, but we think with a little more help from you all, we can get to our goal of 200 by Monday
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Interview with Arnaud Laprévote, President of Management Board of Mandriva
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Raphael Jadot writes: As I promised to some people, during the month of April I went to the new Mandriva office in Paris, rue de la Michodière, for an interview with Arnaud Laprévote, CEO then President of Management Board, in order to have more informations on Mandriva and its future.
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Ohio Linux Fest is calling for speaker and instructor submissions.
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Call for papers for the 9th annual Ohio Linux Fest, the open source conference held in Columbus Ohio. This year it will be September 9-11, 2011.
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FSF announces publication of two new books by Richard Stallman
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The Free Software Foundation (FSF) has just released in tandem the second edition of its president and founder Richard Stallman's selected essays, Free Software, Free Society, and his semi-autobiography, Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman and the Free Software Revolution.
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Free Software Foundation organises "Day Against DRM"
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On its DefectiveByDesign.org campaign page, the Free Software Foundation (FSF) has announced that 4 May (today) will be this year's "Day Against DRM". With this day of action, the organisation wants to focus the public's attention on the risks of what it considers to be an anti-social technology. The FSF has created a wiki page which allows users to swap campaign banners and event ideas.
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