Re: [ilugd] [OT]Microsoft To Give Away Developer Tools To Students For Free
Kristian Erik Hermansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:>> Were students allowed to copy the package and take away >and install >> it on their machine at home? Were they allowed to share the >products? > >Yes. Students are allowed to burn one copy and use the >educational >license for as long as they are a student. They are not allowed to >share it though. >http://msdnaa.oit.umass.edu/ Hi, Were the Students allowed to modify the products or make enhancements by making changes in the source code so generously provided by Micro$oft, and then redistributing them? If the answer to that is in the negative, then this discussion is pointless. "Open Source" means exactly that. So giving away a "Closed Source" product for free doesnt exactly mean the same thing; moreover "Free" in FOSS isnt "Free as in Beer". With Warm Regards, Shivkumar linux user no: 450769 blog: outbackwifi.blogspot.com profile: www.linkedin.com/in/shivjags - Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Next Event: http://freed.in - February 22-24, 2008 Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/
[ilugd] OFFTOPIC: Voices on the alternative side... options to copyright, proprietorial software, and much more.... (Sunder Raman, Open Views on KRUULP)
Check these pages for some fascinating audio interviews: Joi Ito (CreativeCommons.org). Sunil Abraham (IOSN, Mahiti.org in Bangalore, etc). Sunlight Foundation. Vera Franz (OSI). Mike Linksvayer (Creative Commons). Peter Suber (Open Access). Heather Ford (iCommons.org). John Sullivan (Free Software Foundation). Matthew Todd (The Synaptic Leap). Matthew Cockerill (BioMedCentral). Ethan Zuckerman (co-founder, GlobalVoicesOnline.org). Bill Witherspoon (TheSkyFactory). Ronaldo Lemos (CreativeCommons, Brazil). Dean Jansen (Participatory Culture Foundation). Doc Searls (Senior Editor, Linux Journal). David Lipman (National Institute of Health). Heather Gallagher (Burning Man). Lawrence Liang (AltLawForum.org). Wendy Seltzer (OPenLaw.org). Richard Baraniuk (Cnx.org). Laurent Kratz (CEO, Jamendo). Cory Doctorow (sci-fi author, copyright reform activist). Michel Bauwens (Foundation for Peer to Peer Alternatives). Melissa Hagemann (Open Society Institute). Ethan Zuckerman (GeekCorps). Jennifer Papin Ramcharan (UWI). John Wilbanks (Science Commons). Kembrew McLeod (author, filmmaker, professor). Wayan Vota (IESC-Geek Corps). Richard Poynder (freelance journalist). Mark Shuttleworth (Ubuntu, etc). Mark Patterson (Public Library of Science). Richard Jefferson (creator of BiOS license). Abhas Abhinav, founder Deeproot.in. Siva Vidhyanathan, author and historian. Janet Hope, author of Open Source in Biotechnology. Mike Linksvayer, CTO, CreativeCommons.org. Prayas Abhinav, CreativeCommonsIndia. Moore Wells. http://kruufm.com/station/archives/4 http://kruufm.com/station/archives/4?page=1 http://kruufm.com/station/archives/4?page=2 http://kruufm.com/station/archives/4?page=3 Sunder Raman. On KRUULP 101 FM, the voice of Fairfield, Iowa... Frederick Noronha http://fn.goa-india.org Ph +91-832-2409490 ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Next Event: http://freed.in - February 22-24, 2008 Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/
Re: [ilugd] teeshirts: freed.in, and ilug-d
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 5:42 PM, G Karunakar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 4:43 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There are only 10 left. And that's not a 50% drop. > > Btw, the tees are buried somewhere here, so ask at the registration > > desk, or dinesh shah > > > > i remember buying one for 350/- !!! > > the price is discounted so we may finish our few remaining stocks. was thinking of designing a fresh set of creativedot swag once this goes, new design, new apparel, i don't know yet. any ideas and suggestions welcome. and yeah, get those teeshirts while they last regards niyam ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Next Event: http://freed.in - February 22-24, 2008 Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/
