Admittedly, I've only scanned this but it looks good and the topic is important and rarely discussed in English. For anyone who doesn't speak French, Jean-Baptiste Soufron has posted an explanation in English about what is happening in France:
http://soufron.typhon.net/article.php3?id_article=132 Soufron gives three reasons for why this is important but there's a fourth which RMS mentioned at the recent GPLv3 event in Italy: http://www.fsfeurope.org/projects/gplv3/torino-rms-transcript.en.html#q3b-can-free-software-beat-drm "In France, there is a battle going on and we still might win it about the legalisation of peer-to-peer copying on the Internet. This shows that when enough people get energised, the empire can lose a battle. It's very important." -- CiarĂ¡n O'Riordan __________________ \ http://fsfeurope.org/projects/gplv3 http://ciaran.compsoc.com/ _________ \ GPLv3 and other work supported by http://fsfe.org/fellows/ciaran/weblog \ Fellowship: http://www.fsfe.org _______________________________________________ Discussion mailing list [email protected] https://mail.fsfeurope.org/mailman/listinfo/discussion
