$100 Laptop Takes Flight in Thailand
$100 Laptop Takes Flight in Thailand EmperorKagato writes “Nicholas Negroponte’s project for every child to have a laptop will come true for over 500 students in …
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Croatia Adopts Open Source Policy
Croatia Adopts Open Source Policy lisah writes “Croatia says that concerns over the expense and limitations of proprietary software led to last month’s decision to adopt …
Pro-DRM Law May Be Coming To Australia
Pro-DRM Law May Be Coming To Australia paxmaniac writes, “The Sydney Morning Herald reports that the Australian Federal Government will soon introduce laws making it illegal …
Stallman, Torvalds, Moglen share views on DRM and GPLv3
Stallman, Torvalds, Moglen share views on DRM and GPLv3 With the recent release of the second draft of the GNU General Public License version 3 (GPLv3), …
Giant Robot Imprisons Parked Cars
Giant Robot Imprisons Parked Cars The robot that parks cars at the Garden Street Garage in Hoboken, New Jersey, trapped hundreds of its wards last week …
Call for nominations for the 2006 FSF Award for the Advancement of Free Software
Call for nominations for the 2006 FSF Award for the Advancement of Free Software Nominations are requested by 31 October 2006. The Free Software Foundation (FSF) …
Jono Bacon steps up
Jono Bacon steps up A short while ago I blogged about what I think is one of the most interesting and challenging positions at Canonical – …
Your data or your life
Your data or your life Digg Reddit Your daughter has just been in a car crash. She falls unconscious on her way to the hospital, but …
First Ubuntu Billboard spotted
First Ubuntu Billboard spotted “The above billboard was spotted near the Ralston exit in Redwood”
YouTube’s new policy says “we own your content”
YouTube’s new policy says “we own your content” by submitting the User Submissions to YouTube, you hereby grant YouTube a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, sublicenseable and transferable …