[ANSOL-geral][Recortes] Copyrights/Patents are Public Domain?
Lopo de Almeida
lopo.almeida arroba sitaar.com
Sun Oct 20 20:53:01 2002
Copyrights/Patents are Public Domain?
http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=02/10/13/1419242
[0]x3 sent us a link to an article running on InfoWorld that talks
intelligently about [1]intellectual property and the public domain. Its
an extremely well written piece summing up what many readers of this
site probably feel about the subject.
Links
0. mailto:slashdot arroba robertoldham.com
1. http://www.infoworld.com/articles/op/xml/02/10/07/021007opcurve.xml
Red Hat won't tell you about a new patch! ( esta é para rir :D )
http://newsvac.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=02/10/16/1656216
bi0s writes: "They won't tell you if you live in the USA anyway. No
joke! The reason is the DMCA. This is getting out of control.
Basically, anyone outside of the good old USA can see,read, and comment
on the patch details. The home of the free however, is not allowed to
see any details of the patch due to restrictions brought on by the
DMCA. Read more."
Openwall GNU/*/Linux 1.0 (Release)
http://freshmeat.net/releases/100402/
Owl (Openwall GNU/*/Linux) is a security-enhanced server operating
system with Linux and GNU software as its core. It includes a complete
build environment capable of rebuilding the entire system from source,
supports multiple architectures (x86, SPARC, and Alpha), and offers
some compatibility for packages developed for other major Linux
distributions. The primary approach to security is proactive source
code review, but several other approaches are used as well.
Testing Walmart's $200 PC
http://newsvac.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=02/10/16/1913210
Linux Advocate tells us about the story. "To [hit that price point],
they turned to Linux, the free alternative OS developed cooperatively
by programmers around the world. Specifically, they adopted Lindows, a
Linux-based environment that's supposed to be simple enough for most
consumers to use and even enjoy. For the past week I've been
experimenting with one of these new machines, called the Microtel
Sysmar710. In some ways, I'm impressed. For ...
Open Source Developer Pool at BerliOS
http://newsvac.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=02/10/16/1552226
At BerliOS, a project that supports Open Source, a developer pool
emerged. A website called "DevCounter" has been created. DevCounter
queries open source developers for their knowledge and experiences as
well as their cooperation in open source projects. In addition,
DevCounter allows precise searches for developers with a specific know
how. You can search additional developers for your project, or simply
someone who assist you on specific ...
Would you use open source software?
http://newsvac.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=02/10/16/1332259
"Still not convinced you're using open source software? Don't forget,
open source doesn?t necessarily mean free-read this recent news from
ZDNet Australia to see Microsoft's take on the movement: 'Ballmer:
We'll outsmart open source.' When the big guys start to listen (and
even agree in a limited fashion), it tells me that open source is
prevalent enough to constitute a new competitive frontier."
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