Well said, Lucy. You're right, of course, about it being up to us although
my concern is not just for public awareness but also being a loud enough
voice where legislation is concerned. Do we have a loud enough voice to
speak out about legislation (national or international) that may come into
bein
Quoting Lucy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I'm sure there's loads more available online, but those are the ones I
> could think of right now.
>
Thanks Lucy, they'll be a help. I'm sure they'll explain it much
better than I can. I did try and work out how to explain it but I
always explain it in a
On 04/07/2008, Bruce Beardall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> I think Softwarefreedomday is great but I still think we need more and
> something of a higher profile. Or am I just never satisfied? :-)
I think all the ingredients are there to make softwarefreedomday what
you described, but that it'
I think Softwarefreedomday is great but I still think we need more and
something of a higher profile. Or am I just never satisfied? :-)
Bruce
On 7/4/08, Matthew Macdonald-Wallace <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Quoting Bruce Beardall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> > This is our greatest challenge. Artic
On 04/07/2008, Rob Beard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I don't suppose anyone knows of any good articles that have been
> released under the GNU FDL or Creative Commons share-a-like licence that
> explain Free and Open Source (or just Free) Software to someone who has
> grown up in a Microsoft w
Quoting Bruce Beardall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> This is our greatest challenge. Articles and education about free software
> in publications such as Linux Format / Magazine / Journal are all well and
> good but they're largely preaching to the converted. What we need is to
> spread the word in the w
This is our greatest challenge. Articles and education about free software
in publications such as Linux Format / Magazine / Journal are all well and
good but they're largely preaching to the converted. What we need is to
spread the word in the wider field. There are still far too many people who
d
Quoting James Hooker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Of course - might be worth firing off a copy to someone like "Computer
> Weekly" (or as I like to call it "IT Manager's magazine they read to
> justify slacking off")
How dare you sir. CW has some of the most informative, insightful
articles that I
Of course - might be worth firing off a copy to someone like "Computer
Weekly" (or as I like to call it "IT Manager's magazine they read to
justify slacking off")
On 4 Jul 2008, at 09:18, Matthew Macdonald-Wallace wrote:
> Quoting James Hooker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
>> Rob -
>>
>> Im stuck
Quoting Mac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> You may already have come across this, from yesterday's BBC Technology News:
>
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7487060.stm
>
> Mac
I notice that there's no mention of the GNU Herd...
:o)
M.
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Quoting James Hooker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Rob -
>
> Im stuck on trains to and from London today - I'd happy to knock
> something together!
Nice touch - any chance of releasing it under the GFDL or CC and
posting it on the Ubuntu UK Wiki?
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Rob Beard wrote:
> Mac wrote:
>
>> You may already have come across this, from yesterday's BBC Technology News:
>>
>> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7487060.stm
>>
>> Mac
>>
Isn't it a shame that OSS doesn't get the same air-time as Proprietary
software, Microsoft has now been the s
Rob -
Im stuck on trains to and from London today - I'd happy to knock
something together!
On 4 Jul 2008, at 09:03, Rob Beard wrote:
> Mac wrote:
>> You may already have come across this, from yesterday's BBC
>> Technology News:
>>
>> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7487060.stm
>>
>>
Mac wrote:
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7487060.stm
From TFA:
> If you're a programmer and you want to change the software,
> for yourself or for someone else, you can't.
...
> You can copy and redistribute this article under the
> Creative Commons Noderivs license.
LOL
Changing
Mac wrote:
> You may already have come across this, from yesterday's BBC Technology News:
>
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7487060.stm
>
> Mac
I'd seen it on another list but not actually read it until now. I was
amazed to see something by Richard Stallman on the Beeb's site. This
w
You may already have come across this, from yesterday's BBC Technology News:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7487060.stm
Mac
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