Archive for the ‘Intellectual Property/Copyright’ Category
An Extremely Short History of Personal Computers & the Significance of Open-source Software
Wednesday, November 5, 2008 17:21 No CommentsThis post is part of a series I am writing for a class on New Media. Some technical explanations may seem unneeded or lengthy, but I am writing for the benefit of a very intelligent but less technical audience.
Anyone else see any humor in my having an obnoxiously long title for this post?
Personal computers only [...]
Ready for Primetime
Thursday, October 30, 2008 22:25 No CommentsThis post is part of a series I am writing for a class on New Media. Some technical explanations may seem unneeded or lengthy, but I am writing for the benefit of a very intelligent but less technical audience.
The Philosophy
Something I think is a really cool offshoot of the kind of thinking that characterized the [...]
This made me angry
Thursday, October 23, 2008 19:23 No CommentsEdit: Aaron and I are having a very nice conversation in the comments on the post. Check it out! I love it when conversations are actually possible without breaking down into personal attacks!
No, FOSS software is not related to piracy:
http://ewsnewmedia.wordpress.com/2008/10/18/harmful-programs/
My response is below the article. I apologize in advance for its rambling and somewhat incoherent [...]
