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Hear Me Speak - Free
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Hear Me Speak - Free

In the unlikely circumstance that you are longing to hear me speak about the adoption-led market and the emerging new business reality it is driving, and on the...

"Because our copyrights are worth more than your human rights"
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"Because our copyrights are worth more than your human rights"

Monday is the last day of the internet blackout campaign organised and in support of it I have blacked out my avatars on Twitter and Facebook as well as on this...

Spot On
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Spot On

Best summary of the New Zealand Blackout that I've seen:

Sunday's Link Roundup
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Sunday's Link Roundup

Bill proposes ISPs, Wi-Fi keep logs for police US Republicans declare war on DHCP (not sure they realise that, mind you). What's with all these attempts to outlaw...

Link Roundup for February 18
From Wild WebMink

Link Roundup for February 18

Why the UK Directory Enquiries Deregulation Failed "In particular, with limits on information and rationality, it may sometimes be better to limit choice but increase...

Link roundup from the weekend 14-15 February
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Link roundup from the weekend 14-15 February

What a CEO SHOULD Be Fascinating insight into JAL's CEO reveals an attitude all too lacking in western leadership - what in wartime is called "leading from the10...

OpenSolaris - Changing The World Another Way
From Wild WebMink

OpenSolaris - Changing The World Another Way

A rather unusual project just started in the OpenSolaris community. It's the OpenSolaris Lending Project. Instead of directly working on the code for OpenSolaris...

Link roundup for the week ending February 14
From Wild WebMink

Link roundup for the week ending February 14

OpenOffice.org Conference 2009 Registered OO.o members get to pick the location for the annual conference, and this year there are some absolutely fantastic choices...

Old Code and Old Licenses
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Old Code and Old Licenses

I was in Brussels at the weekend to attend FOSDEM, one of the handful of "real" Free software developer conferences I attend each year (another is LCA which I went...

Link roundup after travelling too much
From Wild WebMink

Link roundup after travelling too much

TripIt API Documentation - v1More web end-points for cloud applications. This is the path to the future of cloud.A Twitter Decision"Twitter spam. Really? Are you...

The Third Wave on Video
From Wild WebMink

The Third Wave on Video

While I was in Australia I recorded this video with the essence of my talk about the third wave of free and open source software and the adoption-led trend andfreedom...

Open Source Drives The New Sun
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Open Source Drives The New Sun

The Register article reporting Ian Murdock's move to Sun's new cloud computing group seems to have irritated Ian and it does indeed seem to be an attempt to gather...

Intellectual Privilege
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Intellectual Privilege

Speaking at conferences like linux.conf.au (where I delivered a keynote last Friday) and OSCON is great fun. It's challenging to speak to an audience that's soLakoff...

Weekend link roundup on January 11
From Wild WebMink

Weekend link roundup on January 11

FTC Town Hall to Address Digital Rights Management TechnologiesIn Seattle. Looks worth a contribution, US-ians.On the Internet, nobody knows you're a dogI haveCampaign...

Thursday's Links, January 8th
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Thursday's Links, January 8th

OpenOffice.org vs. Go-OO: Cutting through the Gordian KnotInteresting and reasonably balanced article on the endless and fruitless debate Novell is generating.Sun...

Link roundup for January 6
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Link roundup for January 6

Debian, Philosophy, and PeopleWhere angels fear to tread. "So if even the sixth and eighth commandments admit to exceptions, why is it that some Debian developers...

The first weekend's links of 2009
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The first weekend's links of 2009

Propaganda war: trusting what we see?Interesting, insightful and informative article examining the propaganda war around the events in Gaza.A prediction that's"Excess...

Today's links, January 3rd
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Today's links, January 3rd

Unusual disk latencyDon't shout at your hard disks; it upsets them. (Watch the video - yes, it's been everywhere, but it was on my Twitter feed first)The 2008 Chutzpah...

The First Links of 2009
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The First Links of 2009

Profile: Terry PratchettThat's SIR Terry Pratchett from now on. I wonder which town he'll pick as his "of"? Great choice for a knighthood, combining genius, philanthropy...

Tidying away the last links from 2008
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Tidying away the last links from 2008

OOoCon 2009 - Call for Location Want to host the next OpenOffice.org conference? the 2008 event was in Beijing so I'd have to guess a location in Europe would stand...
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