Re: Re: Wonderful OS

2024-06-11 Thread Roberto A. Foglietta
On Tue, 11 Jun 2024 at 17:04, Richard Stallman wrote: > to consider the sexrecy of the nvidia instruction set as a violation > of competition law. Who ever says that? Best regards, R-

Re: Wonderful OS

2023-10-26 Thread Roberto A. Foglietta
On Wed, 25 Oct 2023 at 20:09, Richard Bostrom wrote: > > Your Operating System is Wonderful. > Thank you for providing Nvidia Drivers. > Dear Mr. Richardh Bostrom You are right! Imagine for a moment what would happen if the Linux kernel community and the Debian community decide to not support

Re: Brief update about software freedom and artificial intelligence

2023-03-21 Thread Roberto A. Foglietta
On Wed, 15 Mar 2023 at 04:44, Richard Stallman wrote: > > [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider]]] > [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] > [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > > > I do not know

Re: Brief update about software freedom and artificial intelligence

2023-03-04 Thread Roberto A. Foglietta
On Sat, 4 Mar 2023 at 05:16, Richard Stallman wrote: > > [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider]]] > [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] > [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > Dear Richard, I do

Re: Brief update about software freedom and artificial intelligence

2023-03-02 Thread Roberto A. Foglietta
dy, even an internal inspection can find them and verify that all the rights have been properly and legally transferred. Again, this would not change the world but acknowledge developers about their rights. Education is as important as influencing as much ruling in court, especially in op

Re: Brief update about software freedom and artificial intelligence

2023-02-28 Thread Roberto A. Foglietta
On Tue, 28 Feb 2023 at 19:23, Roberto A. Foglietta wrote: > Everyone that has a kind of urgency about doing business can employ me > and I will set up a near-complete solution for them that I did not > explain to everyone The "near-complete" does not mean that it is work-in

Re: Brief update about software freedom and artificial intelligence

2023-02-28 Thread Roberto A. Foglietta
On Tue, 28 Feb 2023 at 15:36, Sam Hartman wrote: > > >>>>> "Roberto" == Roberto A Foglietta writes: > > Roberto> On Mon, 27 Feb 2023 at 19:08, Russ Allbery > wrote: > >> > >> No. It's entirely possible that using databa

Re: Brief update about software freedom and artificial intelligence

2023-02-28 Thread Roberto A. Foglietta
On Tue, 28 Feb 2023 at 08:33, Roberto A. Foglietta wrote: > One more thing about this following: > > 2. if an author does not exercise a right for a long period of time > enforcing it then that right is lost for the principle of "usucapio" > in latin The &

Re: Brief update about software freedom and artificial intelligence

2023-02-28 Thread Roberto A. Foglietta
On Tue, 28 Feb 2023 at 06:31, Paul Wise wrote: > > On Mon, 2023-02-27 at 01:45 +0100, Roberto A. Foglietta wrote: > > > Because the principle of the copyright existence is about protecting > > the authors' exclusive of that {business, commercial, marketing} > &

Re: Brief update about software freedom and artificial intelligence

2023-02-27 Thread Roberto A. Foglietta
On Mon, 27 Feb 2023 at 19:08, Russ Allbery wrote: > > No. It's entirely possible that using databases as training sets for an > AI/ML engine is fair use under existing United States law and precedent as > long as that use is sufficiently transformative (the first factor of the > test, and I

Re: Brief update about software freedom and artificial intelligence

2023-02-27 Thread Roberto A. Foglietta
On Mon, 27 Feb 2023 at 08:50, Russ Allbery wrote: > > "Roberto A. Foglietta" writes: > > > A totally automatic procedure like web crawling and web indexing > > re-enter in your example, perfectly. However, the input collection that > > a ML/AI training syste

Re: Brief update about software freedom and artificial intelligence

2023-02-26 Thread Roberto A. Foglietta
On Mon, 27 Feb 2023 at 08:38, Roberto A. Foglietta wrote: > > On Mon, 27 Feb 2023 at 07:16, Russ Allbery wrote: > > > > "Roberto A. Foglietta" writes: > > [...] > > No court ruling was ever emitted in favour of Google vs Oracle > leveraging fair

Re: Brief update about software freedom and artificial intelligence

2023-02-26 Thread Roberto A. Foglietta
On Mon, 27 Feb 2023 at 07:16, Russ Allbery wrote: > > "Roberto A. Foglietta" writes: > > > - fair use cannot include {business, commercial, marketing} rights in > > anyway and in any conditions > > This is definitely not true in the United States; there

Re: Brief update about software freedom and artificial intelligence

2023-02-26 Thread Roberto A. Foglietta
On Sun, 26 Feb 2023 at 21:47, Russ Allbery wrote: > > "Roberto A. Foglietta" writes: > > > My proposal to apply the GPLv3 or AGPLv3 - not directly to an object > > but - to a collection of objects using the database protection, > > automatically also sol

Re: Brief update about software freedom and artificial intelligence

2023-02-26 Thread Roberto A. Foglietta
On Sun, 26 Feb 2023 at 21:47, Russ Allbery wrote: > > I am not a lawyer, let alone a copyright lawyer, and have only an amateur > Internet understanding of the nature of compilation copyrights (and they > may well also vary by jurisdiction), but my understanding (possibly > incorrect) of the law

Re: Brief update about software freedom and artificial intelligence

2023-02-26 Thread Roberto A. Foglietta
better to declare explicitly what is not "fair use". Otherwise, we risk having to explain this in court. Like in this file header: https://github.com/robang74/isar/blob/evo2/meta/recipes-support/expand-on-first-boot/files/expand-last-partition.sh # (C) 2022, Roberto A. Foglietta # SPDX-License-Id

Re: Brief update about software freedom and artificial intelligence

2023-02-26 Thread Roberto A. Foglietta
On Sun, 26 Feb 2023 at 09:09, Roberto A. Foglietta wrote: > ERRATA CORRIGE > I hope this helps to acknowledge and convince us - as the open-source > and software-libre community - about the great responsabilitiy that is > a burden on our shoulders. Such a responsibility cannot

Re: Brief update about software freedom and artificial intelligence

2023-02-26 Thread Roberto A. Foglietta
On Fri, 24 Feb 2023 at 01:03, Roberto A. Foglietta wrote: > About this in the following I wish to add a link to a very interesting article that I found and which expresses a reasonable concern about the mass adoption of a potentially manipulative technology like A.I. can be. And proba

Re: Brief update about software freedom and artificial intelligence

2023-02-24 Thread Roberto A. Foglietta
On Fri, 24 Feb 2023 at 10:27, Gerardo Ballabio wrote: > > If I am not mistaken, the GPLv3 was developed to clarify some > ambiguous language in the GPLv2, mostly with respect to patents. It > doesn't address SaaS -- you are still free to modify the code and keep > your modifications private, even

Re: Brief update about software freedom and artificial intelligence

2023-02-24 Thread Roberto A. Foglietta
On Fri, 24 Feb 2023 at 08:06, Roberto A. Foglietta wrote: > > On Fri, 24 Feb 2023 at 05:23, Charles Plessy wrote: > > One more thing about this: > - Joe tests the NN with the 10+1 images of TS and decides if the NN is > fine or not. If he decides that it is fine and it can go

Re: Brief update about software freedom and artificial intelligence

2023-02-24 Thread Roberto A. Foglietta
ut this new way of using the GPLv3, will be shared here or everywhere I decide to share it. So, if you are under NDA, I am not and thus do not write/talk to me or otherwise do it at your own risk. :-) I hope this helps, -- Roberto A. Foglietta +49.176.274.75.661 +39.349.33.30.697

Re: Brief update about software freedom and artificial intelligence

2023-02-23 Thread Roberto A. Foglietta
On Fri, 24 Feb 2023 at 00:16, M. Zhou wrote: > > Hi folks, > > Recap: > The modern practice of AI has blurred the boundary between the code and data, > which leads to some potential ambiguity to the interpretation of the > definition of > open source as well as the respective licenses. Such

The European chat control law could block the functioning of open source operating systems

2023-02-02 Thread Roberto A. Foglietta
Hi all, an Italian article which is important to read and possibly an urgent matter to address. https://www.ilsoftware.it/articoli.asp?tag=La-legge-europea-sul-controllo-delle-chat-potrebbe-bloccare-il-funzionamento-dei-sistemi-operativi-open-source_25561 GOOGLE TRANSLATION The European chat

Re: git.functions to improve the git users experience in your bash

2023-01-14 Thread Roberto A. Foglietta
On Sat, 14 Jan 2023 at 12:57, Dashamir Hoxha wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 14, 2023 at 12:27 PM Roberto A. Foglietta > wrote: >> >> On Thu, 5 Jan 2023 at 18:04, Roberto A. Foglietta >> wrote: >> > >> > Hi all, >> > >> > today, I have

Re: git.functions to improve the git users experience in your bash

2023-01-14 Thread Roberto A. Foglietta
On Thu, 5 Jan 2023 at 18:04, Roberto A. Foglietta wrote: > > Hi all, > > today, I have published this project which aims to deliver some > advanced functions for git and also a lot of smart shortcuts for the > most frequently used git commands. I hope you will like it a

git.functions to improve the git users experience in your bash

2023-01-05 Thread Roberto A. Foglietta
Hi all, today, I have published this project which aims to deliver some advanced functions for git and also a lot of smart shortcuts for the most frequently used git commands. I hope you will like it and possibly also contribute to its future development with your feedback. At the moment, the

Re: Need to run script, but blocked out of packages.debian.org

2022-12-19 Thread Roberto A. Foglietta
Il Lun 19 Dic 2022, 20:48 Nicholas Hubbard ha scritto: > Hey, I wrote a script to download the .debian.tar.xz file for every > package on packages.debian.org. I was running the script and all of a > sudden it stopped working, and I am now unable to access > packages.debian.org from my home IP.

Re: Fortunes-off - do we need this as a package for Bookworm?

2022-12-14 Thread Roberto A. Foglietta
On Wed, 14 Dec 2022 at 18:40, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > > Andrew M.A. Cater dijo [Wed, Dec 14, 2022 at 07:33:53AM +]: > > (...) > > The utility of a separate package depends on how much work it is to > > produce it. That was the renaming bug that jmtd fixed, I think. > > I think removing

Re: Fortunes-off - do we need this as a package for Bookworm?

2022-12-14 Thread Roberto A. Foglietta
On Tue, 13 Dec 2022 at 23:56, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 11:18:48AM +0100, Pierre-Elliott Bécue wrote: > > "Roberto A. Foglietta" wrote on 20/11/2022 at > > 22:14:35+0100: > > > > > On Sun, 20 Nov 2022 at 21:42, G. Branden Ro

Re: Fortunes-off - do we need this as a package for Bookworm?

2022-11-20 Thread Roberto A. Foglietta
On Mon, 21 Nov 2022 at 00:59, Steve McIntyre wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 12:07:53AM +0100, Michael Neuffer wrote: > >Am 20. November 2022 23:04:05 MEZ schrieb Mattia Rizzolo : > >>On Sun, Nov 20, 2022 at 10:45:15PM +0100, Michael Neuffer wrote: > >>> On 11/

Re: Fortunes-off - do we need this as a package for Bookworm?

2022-11-20 Thread Roberto A. Foglietta
On Sun, 20 Nov 2022 at 21:42, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > Thank you for, perhaps inadvertently, compelling me to review some of > the content of the package. I can now say that I am certain there is > material of worth in the fortunes-off package and support its retention > in the Debian

ISAR evaluation nVidia image generator based on Debian 11 (bullseye)

2022-10-06 Thread Roberto A. Foglietta
Dear all, I am proud to announce the v0.9.2 of an ISAR evaluation nVidia image generator based on Debian bullseye. I hardly believe that this project will surprise you because of the technology adopted nor its use but probably you will find this file interesting, in particular the rationale