Posts Tagged with "freedom"

Understanding Free and Open Source Software

Tuesday, January 5, 2010

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There are many misconceptions floating around about free and open source software (foss). The purpose of this article is to address them and to better inform people. The first response I seem to get when I discuss ‘free software’ is, oh…

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End Software Patents Australia

Thursday, June 11, 2009

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Recently I received an email Ciarán O’Riordan about his work on FSF’s End Software Patents campaign. I think its wonderful that we have people working on that and helping us in Australia. For people who care about this issue please…

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Cloud computing trap

Wednesday, October 1, 2008

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Richard Stallman has spoken out about cloud computing and what he believes is a trap aimed at forcing people to buy into proprietary systems. Cloud computing is basically where you store data online or run your servers via remote. Millions of people now upload…

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FSF Helps Launch Autonomo.us To Focus On Freedom In Network Services

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

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From Slashdot: mako writes “The FSF just announced the results of a meeting it held on software freedom and network services. They are hailing the launch of a new group called Autonomo.us to follow up on these issues and the publication of…

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Free Software in Ethics and Society – Richard Stallman – Manchester 1st May

Friday, June 27, 2008

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Visit the link below. Free Software in Ethics and Society – Richard Stallman – Manchester 1st May. Another excellent presentation by Richard Stallman. Download this one and share it with others.

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Warrington School opts for free software

Sunday, June 22, 2008

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I was just about to jump into bed and thought I’d read the network news aka planet talo and saw Leighs post “More progressive action from New Zealand’s South Island“. Just go read his post and leave a comment. Otago Daily Times article:…

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