This comes from an interview by Colin McGregor of Free Software Magazine with Richard M. Stallman. He goes on saying:
“We should never buy products that have DRM unless we have the means to crack it. Thus, don’t buy a DVD unless you have a free program to play it with—and never buy HD DVD [...]
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There seems to be a little feature upgrade coming to Plasma taskbar, soon. I mean one of those small added (or missing ones that are their with KDE 3.5 kicker) features that makes KDE what it is supposed to be. Hope to see more of these missing features hitting KDE 4.0. What I mean in [...]
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The following screenshot is of new installer that now ships with Alpha 1 release of openSUSE 11, now ported to Qt 4, the same toolkit used by the new KDE 4.0.0. I find it really cool, and guess that perhaps Oxygen icons can be used here, instead of Tango which can be seen from the [...]
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Linux Journal’s Readers’ Choice Awards offer the opportunity for readers to vote for their Linux and Open Source favorites. Polls will be open through February 14th. Winners will be prominently featured in an upcoming issue of Linux Journal.
They have compiled nominations and came up with the below list — if your favorite is not listed [...]
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“After several years of mostly one-off deals, open source deal flow took off in 2007, setting a new record for M&A in the sector. We tallied 30 open source transactions in 2007 – twice the number in 2005 and up substantially from the single-digit number of transactions in the early 2000s. Moreover, the pace of [...]
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