Monthly Archives: June 2008

Lawyer gets it: the free ride is over (and never really existed)

Posted on June 5, 2008 by alex

I just read this article. To quote: Open source software had its origins in the free software movement. By now, most open source users understand that free refers to freedom, not to price. The new lesson is that the freedom … Continue reading →

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Barcamp North East

Posted on June 3, 2008 by alex

I went to my first Barcamp which was held in the North East in Newcastle on Saturday 24th to Sunday 25th May. A bit of a cheat really, because I live in Newcastle – so that made it ridiculously easy … Continue reading →

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Travel to the USA?

Posted on June 3, 2008 by alex

Just when I thought I didn’t need any new reasons not to travel to the US a new one pops up: Europeans and other potential enemies of the US are to be forced to deposit their personal details on the … Continue reading →

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