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Free OS: Those freedoms mean being able to share, edit, copy and add to software without explicit permission from the original author. The oft-repeated mantra of those four essential freedoms, courtesy of Richard Stallman, is as follows: 1. To run the program as you wish. 2. To study the source code, and change it so the program does what you wish. 3. To redistribute exact copies when you wish. 4. To distribute copies of your modified versions, when you wish.

The music industry has taken some extreme measures to counter piracy, but it hasn’t found the silver bullet yet. The key is to come up with a service that will fulfill the needs of music lovers, and one that would even be embraced by the most hardcore pirate. With Spotify, this might just become possible.

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Finally, a little common sense

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Find Open Source Alternatives to commercial software |

CNet UK made a list of must have open-source software

Despite laying off teachers and raising tuition, the Univ. of Tenn system will spend $9.5 million (estimated to be equivalent to 100 professors) for anit-piracy software

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Course Homepage

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Competing products make people question the status quo, Jon von Tetzchner says, and that drives people to Opera. Read this blog post by Rafe Needleman on Webware.

Freddrick Logan's Website!

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Interesting post about the usability testing behind the new administrative interface in WordPress.

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Just what we need...although it appears we can thank the congress for this one.

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Interesting story about "virtual property."

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arXiv, the open-access clearinghouse for scientific research, now hosts over half a million scientific papers.

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In Millennium Park 9/27-10/12. Thanks to JS for passing along.

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open source and capitalism

Gates speech at world economic forum..jan 08

open-source vs closed source software

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Open-source e-commerce platform

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An open-source model applied to a "university".

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New and archived open-source projects and tools, a blog about same, and the chance to review them.

Interesting -- Harvard felt Google's hegemony could be dangerous to open access...

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This may not be strictly open-source-y, but it certainly bears a look as we consider the impact of copyrights. The Elvis estate made a pretty penny this year.. and will continue to do so.