Archive for October, 2002
Intellectual Property
A series of articles that touch on important themes related to intellectual property has caught my attention today as I scanned a few of my favorite websites today, for the first time in a while.
The New York Times reports on the efforts of the International Commission on Intellectual Property Rights to persuade the [...]
Why free software?
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There are those that question the economic sustainability of the free software model, and I admit that this has been a vexing question for me as well when I consider to what extent I ought to commit myself professionally to free software. In his seminal document “
Why free software?
It has occured to me that some of you, after seeing the changes I’ve made to my website, might be wondering: What is this free software stuff and why should I care? Others may be saying to themselves: Where are all the pictures of the beautiful Argentine women he’s always talking about? [...]