Draconian Anti-Piracy Law Looms Over Australia
From Slashdot: “Draconian Anti-Piracy Law Looms Over Australia” ccozan writes to tell us of a law being rushed through the Australian legislature that would criminalize great …
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Linux Australia Urges the Federal Govt. Not to Abandon Consumer and Competition Interests
From: Klepas.org Linux Australia Urges the Federal Govt. Not to Abandon Consumer and Competition Interests Posted: June 14th, 2006, 11:48pm EST by Pascal The press release …
A Five Minute Guide to Opposing DRM
I’ve been covering the Free Software Foundation’s Defective By Designcampaign against Digital Rights Management (DRM) technologies since its planning stages. Starting from scratch, in less than …
Blackboard Patenting Educational Groupware
This is really sad. Here’s the links: Blackboard Patent – Internet-based education support system and methods Slashdot Discussion on Blackboard Patent Academic Commons on Blackboard Patent …
Croatian government adopts free software policy
I have a few Croatian/Australian friends so check it out guys time to break out the Velebitsko and Ozujsko Pivo. Croatian government adopts free software policy …
Bring down the RIAA lawsuits!
Ray Beckerman, one of the leading attorneys standing up to the RIAA, will sit down for a conference call with DefectiveByDesign.org members and supporters. Ray will …
one media: New copyright laws threaten to make criminals of us all and DMCA set to make Australia a Penal Colony?
We need to be aware of these these issues, they reach beyond computer users so please take a few minutes to read the following articles. Apart …
Australia is required to enact harsh new “anti-circumvention” laws under the Australia-US Free Trade Agreement
Paul “Rusty” Russell, Australian Linux kernel hacker, visited Humbug on Saturday, gave a talk on the possible consequences of Australia’s obligations under the FTA. You can …
RMS Calls to Liberate Cyberspace
“Proprietary software is an antisocial practice”. Henri Poole writes “In an interview with Groklaw’s Sean Daly at GPLv3 Conference in Barcelona, RMS talks with passion about …
Linux Australia Urges the Federal Govt. Not to Abandon Consumer and Competition Interests
From: Klepas.org Linux Australia Urges the Federal Govt. Not to Abandon Consumer and Competition Interests Posted: June 14th, 2006, 11:48pm EST by Pascal The press release …