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08 June 2008
No ID Card Function Creep? Pull the Other One
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Here's an interesting blast from the past , courtesy of that nice Mr Charles Clarke, one-time home secretary: This letter was sent about...
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06 June 2008
GFDL Smackdown: RMS vs. Beijing Underground
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Seems like the Beijing underground authorities have infringed on an image from Wikipedia, which uses the GNU Free Documentation Licence: ti...
ACTA's Unspeakable Acts
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It seems that the Mighty behind the imminent ACTA are aware that what they are up to is literally unspeakable: I’ve recently heard through...
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Open Hardware is...Hard
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The Economist does one of its periodic "what's going on in that wacky world of open source" pieces, mercifully not as fundame...
Bill Gates' Closed Source World
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Here's a frightening thought: Bill Gates is not so much giving up on his misguided closed-source approach to software as moving on to ap...
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Expensive Oil and the Analogue World
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Fascinating stuff : We usually think about technological improvements in productivity as benefiting the highly skilled and educated, and dis...
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Asus the Unstoppable Innovator?
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On Open Enterprise blog .
05 June 2008
Mozilla Dot T-shirt
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This is why Firefox is unstoppable: T-shirts .
Welsh TV over IP: Yeah, But Why?
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As someone who has a Welsh name and not a little Welsh genetic heritage, I'm a big fan of expanding the provision of material in Welsh. ...
What's Wrong with this Picture?
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Ignoring the parodistic language , that is: Essentially, with the Internet, capitalism gifts the masses with a false commons where people ca...
Where's Walt? On Firefox 3
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Walt Mossberg wields much power in the US, so the following is significant: My verdict is that Firefox 3.0 is the best Web browser out ther...
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04 June 2008
Openness in the Middle Kingdom
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The most senior Chinese official jailed for sympathising with the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests has urged the leadership to make public the...
Fab(bers)
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And talking of fabbers, this is cool (and open source): Adrian (left) and Vik (right) with a parent RepRap machine, made on a conventional ...
Hacking the Analogue
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This digital stuff is all very well, but how can you hack it? Well, maybe along the lines of these hackable T-shirts : C-Shirt shirts each ...
Digistanis of the World, Unite!
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On Open Enterprise blog .
TheyWorkForYou Wants YouToWorkForThem
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Talking of wisdom of crowds, here 's one of my favourite sites, TheyWorkForYou, attempting to harness it in order to make politics more ...
Harvesting the Wisdom of Crowds
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Here's a clever idea : use customer reviews to fine-tune your product description. After all, reviews by their very nature tend to be b...
Ace Acer
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Computer manufacturers are beginning to see the light: Acer sees two killer apps with Linux on computers: operation and cost. Its flavour o...
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Open Fashion
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There is a theoretical framework (at least) around the fashion industry that supports the argument that nothing is an original idea. The fas...
The Ultimate Ultraportable?
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On Open Enterprise blog .
03 June 2008
Microsoft Backtracks Further on Windows XP
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This is getting truly hilarious : Microsoft has further extended the life of Windows XP so that computer makers can include the operating sy...
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Munich Makes Good
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On Open Enterprise blogs .
02 June 2008
Sifry Rides Again
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On Open Enterprise blogs .
Opening the Floodgates
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One thing I've never understood is why more low-cost PC manufacturers don't routinely include free software with their offerings. A...
Not Just a Flash in the Pan
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On Open Enterprise blog .
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