Archive for May, 2009

May 28 2009

Help EFF stop copyright bullyies intimidating children

Published by Stef under community, eng

Are you looking for a good cause to donate to? Introducing a new program ofthe Electronic Frontier Foundation to counterbalance the intimidating tactics used by the copyright bullies, like MPAA and RIAA. The bullies go to schools spreading their perception that copying is bad for society: their vision is one where kids that help each [...]

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May 19 2009

Locked devices, GPLv3 and the path to mobile freedom

Published by Stef under business, community, eng, fsf

In a recent discussion with friends I realized that tivoization is a sub-optimal world to describe the problem that the Free Software community has with freedom being controlled by those that control the hardware.  The word clearly targets one specific company, so the problem gets somewhat reduced in scope. The real issue is not limited [...]

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