On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 5:17 PM Frederick Noronha <
fredericknoro...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The 'freedom to afford software' should be actually included as the Fifth
> Freedom of the Free Software Campaign worldwide. As things stand, the
> outrageous pricing of software (notwithstanding the FOSS chal
On 31/10/2018 15:43, Francis Hunger wrote:
> Hi everybody,
>
> I was a bit disappointed, that this kind of 'weak' Stallman interview
> was published in the New Left Review. 'Weak' insofar as I can't see much
> 'leftist' in it.
In that context it might be worth noting that 'rms' is not some sor
Hi everybody,
I was a bit disappointed, that this kind of 'weak' Stallman interview
was published in the New Left Review. 'Weak' insofar as I can't see much
'leftist' in it.
My 2003 thesis-paper "Open Source – Open Gender" discussed critically
quite a fewissues regarding Open Source from a leftis
On 30/10/2018 23:21, André Rebentisch wrote:
> Ironically no one frames Facebook contributions as "unpaid voluntary
> work" to keep the community platform content-wise up and running to the
> benefit of Mr. Zuckerberg's advertisement business model.
Did you mean to write "everyone frames"?
Anyw
On Wed, 31 Oct 2018 05:31:06 +0530
Frederick Noronha wrote:
> Just because some big, bad, greedy corporation is going to take over
> all such movements, it does not mean that one should give up on one's
> dreams.
>
> Likewise, after a number of anti-colonial struggles, the regimes which
> replac
