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Richard Stallman: Facebook does massive surveillance
Richard Stallman has declared Facebook and Google+ are mistreating their users. Furthermore, he points out Facebook performs massive surveillance with its tracking cookies.
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Frugal Friday: Joblessness, DROID, Chrome OS, Richard Stallman, V.i. labs
Frugal Networker Ken Hess and I discuss the dwindling IT employment landscape, my experiences with the Motorola/Verizon DROID, the Google Chrome OS developer code release, Ken's recent interview...
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Did Stallman fisk himself?
Online you can still start from nothing, with nothing, and make something enormous in a very short time. Stallman's fear is those days end with the Oracle-Sun deal.
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Stallman admits GPL flawed, proprietary licensing needed to pay for MySQL development
Richard Stallman and others are trying to block Oracle's acquisition of MySQL. Why? Because MySQL is covered by the GNU Public License (GPL), and the purchase has exposed a flaw in the GPL that...
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Seeking a Stallman for open source
Much of Perlow's anger, and that of our own Matt Asay, is directed at Stallman's continued contempt for Microsoft, his suspicion that Microsoft's every action is part of some grand conspiracy....
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On the future of Open Source thought leadership
After over a decade of being in the shadow of the Free Software movement and 30 years of its inflexible dogmatic principles, disruptive new Open Source thought leadership is emerging that is...
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I for one welcome no overlords
The argument between FOSS and open source has never been about economic systems. It has been about the meaning of freedom. It revolves around Stallman's fourth freedom, the idea that when you are...
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Watch Out for That Meteor, Stallman.
Richard M. Stallman (RMS) the founder of the Free Software Foundation, has labeled prominent Open Source software developer Miguel De Icaza a "Traitor" for joining the Board of Directors of...
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Will Microsoft promise split the open source movement
The split is over whether Microsoft's promise on C# and the CLI extends to Mono and whether the Mono version of .Net should be accepted as a standard part of Linux. If it is, then Microsoft may be...
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Will Stallman C# warning fall flat?
Stallman's fear is that Microsoft will use its software patents to force open source C# implementations, and applications, underground. Any move toward bringing C#, which Microsoft developed and...
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Addressing software freedom in cloud computing
Is the freedom torch passing from Richard Stallman to the next generation? Bradley Kuhn of the Software Freedom Conservancy opened the Southern California Linux Expo this year with a keynote about...
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An open source fundraiser for the ages
I have heard of telecoms doing fundraisers for music before, but have you ever heard of it going the other way?
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Forbes rewrites the history of open source
Woods, for some reason, insists on calling open source "commercial open source," when the whole idea of open source was that it would be commercial.
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A Merry JibJab Christmas...
I always wanted to have Bill Gates as my taxi driver. And whoda thunk it...Richard Stallman is my guardian angel. Frank Capra's "It's a Wonderful Life" is one of the best Christmas movies (in...
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Richard Stallman the creationist
I've taken issue with Stallman numerous times in the past (as an early example, care for a slice of cake). Stallman's latest musings merely add to the stack of ideological positions with which I...
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Stallman's dream and GPLv3
Commentary: We need to keep focused on the prize - a large ecosystem of Free Software that we can all use to benefit our employers and our communities.
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Cuba going open source
Richard Stallman is star of the Cuban software confab as Latin governments vow to get rid of Windows.
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Stallman: OSDL patent project 'worse than nothing'
Project to fight low-quality patents could make legal terrain tougher for open source, FSF founder says.
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Photos: Defender of the GPL
Richard Stallman staunchly defends the tenets of version 3 of the General Public License.
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Photos: Defender of the GPL
Richard Stallman staunchly defends the tenets of version 3 of the General Public License.
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