Labyrinth of Software Freedom

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[Anarchist_FAQ]  An Anarchist FAQ. 
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[Baoill2000] Andrew Ó Baoill,
Slashdot and the Public Sphere
First Monday, volume 5, number 9 (September 2000)

[Becker2001] Donald Becker
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[Bezroukov1999a] Nikolai Bezroukov,
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[Bezroukov1999b] Nikolai Bezroukov,  "Response to the letter of Paolo Pumilia"  First Monday, volume 4, number 11 (Novemeber, 1999), Letters to the Editor,
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[Bezroukov2001a] Nikolai Bezroukov. Portraits of Open Source Pioneers. Ch.3 Prince Kropotkin of Software (Richard Stallman and his Anarchistic GNU Project))

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Breslow86

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[FSF1999a] GNU Lesser General Public License - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation (FSF)  Version 2.1, February 1999

[FSF1999b] Various Licenses and Comments about Them - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation (FSF)

[Fox2002] Mark Fox, Technological and Social Drivers of Change in the Online Music Industry
First Monday, volume 7, number 2 (February 2002),
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[Hackvan99]  Stig Hackvän Reverse-engineering the GNU Public Virus - LinuxWorld [No 9, 1999]

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[GCOM2000] Gcom Inc. Linux GNU License and Gcom Drivers White paper.

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[Giffuni1999] Pedro F. Giffuni. The GPL vs. Capitalism  Daemon News. June, 1999

[Gnotices2000]  Using GPL incompatible components?  August 22, 2000 http://news.gnome.org/gnome-news/966964532/966979447/index_html

[Gordon2002] Shawn Gordon Linux for the rest of us. Linuxandmain.com, March 18, 2002. URL: http://www.linuxandmain.com/essay/sgordon.html

[Gregbillock2002] Stolen open source a corporate legal risk   kuro5hin.org, 04/09/2002

[Kaplan1999] Freedom Can Be Slavery

[Kidd1999] Eric Kidd. Why you might want to use the Library GPL for your next library. Published in Issue 38 of Linux Gazette, March 1999
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[Kim1984] Quality Rules. From the President, 1994 Harvard Computer Society.
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[Krishnamurthy2002] Sandeep Krishnamurthy.
Cave or Community?: An Empirical Examination of 100 Mature Open Source Projects
First Monday, volume 7, number 6 (June 2002),
URL: http://firstmonday.org/issues/issue7_6/krishnamurthy/index.html

[Lancashire2001] David Lancashire.
The Fading Altruism of Open Source Development
First Monday, volume 6, number 12 (December 2001),
URL: http://firstmonday.org/issues/issue6_12/lancashire/index.html

[Latour_Woolgar1979]  Bruno Latour and Steven Woolgar, Laboratory Life: The Social Construction of Scientific Facts. Beverly Hills, Calif.: Sage,  1979.

[Makhno1932] Nestor Makhno. Open Letter to Spanish Anarchists 1931, Probuzdeniye No. 23-27, June-October 1932 The Nestor Makhno Archive
URL: http://www.spunk.org/library/writers/makhno/sp001781/chap17.html

[Maxwell1999] Michael Maxwell Restrictively Unrestrictive The GPL License in Software Development  Daemon News May, 1999

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[McMillan2002] Robert McMillan. Sun's McNealy Questions Open Source's Value to Java Industry (An Interview with Scott McNealy CEO, Sun Microsystems). OpenEnterpriseTrends.com, August 9, 2002
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[Melton2001] Tres Melton. License trouble everywhere LWN - Letters to the editor URL: http://old.lwn.net/2001/0607/letters.php3  2 Jun 2001

[Merton1973] Robert Merton,  The Sociology of Science: Theoretical and Empirical Investigations. Edited and with an introduction by Norman W. Storer. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1973.

[Meyers2000]Bertrand Meyer,
The Ethics of Free Software 
Software Development, March 2000. 
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[MICROSOFT2000a] Microsoft,  Questions about GPL

[Moglen1999] Eben Moglen
 "Anarchism Triumphant: Free Software and the Death of Copyright,"
First Monday, volume 4, number 8 (August 1999),
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accessed 4 March 2002.

[Mozilla1999] Mozilla Public License version 1.1

[Mozilla2001] Mozilla Relicensing FAQ

[MySQL_AB2002] MySQL News FAQ on MySQL vs. NuSphere Dispute

[Oncoresystems2002] GNU Public License Clarification  http://www.oncoresystems.com/linux_gpl.htm

[Penguinista2002] Scott Toderash. Stallman's Biography Triggers Many Discussions.  Penguinista.org April 3, 2002 URL: http://www.penguinista.org/cgi-bin/article?articleId=2401&showbody=Y

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[Proudhon18xx] Proudhon, Pierre Joseph . What is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of Government. Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia Library

[QNX2001] James MacMillan Why are we rewriting the QNX RTP audio drivers  QNX Software Systems Ltd. 2001 (QNX Developer's Network / Developer Article Series)

[REDHAT2002]  redhat.com Trademark Guidelines

[Raymond1998a] Eric S. Raymond,  "The Cathedral and the Bazaar," First Monday, volume 3, number 3 (March, 1998), at http://firstmonday.org/issues/issue3_3/raymond/, accessed 4 March 2002.

[Raymond1998b]  Eric S. Raymond,  "Homesteading the Noosphere," First Monday, volume 3, number 10 (October, 1998), at http://firstmonday.org/issues/issue3_10/raymond/, accessed 4 March 2002.

[REGISTER2001] Free software would have prevented foot and mouth, BSE, Hatfield rail crash - RMS  Register (April 2001 ) at http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/18146.html

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[SLASHDOT2000] Slashdot Sun Finds & Exploits Hole in the GPL Update

[Softpanorama2002] Softpanorama Computer Humor Chronicle, Vol 14, 2002. URL:  http://www.softpanorama.org/Bulletin/sp2002h.shtml

[Stallman1985] Richard Stallman.  The GNU Manifesto

[Stallman1998] Richard Stallman.  Netscape Public License - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation (FSF)

[Stallman1999a] Richard Stallman.  http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-announce-list/1999-February/msg00031.html

[Stallman1999b] Richard Stallman. Why you shouldn't use the Library GPL for your next library, LinuxToday, Feb 1, 1999 URL: http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=1999-02-01-004-05-OP; Also at FSF Website, URL: http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/why-not-lgpl.html

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[Stallman2001a] Richard Stallman.  The GNU GPL and the American Way  Linuxword.com, 1999

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[Stallman2002a] Richard Stallman  Linux, GNU, and freedom  Linuxword.com, May 20 2002

[Stallman2002b] Richard Stallman  RMS condemns per-seat licensing Linux, GNU, and freedom  Linux and Main, May 31 2002 URL:  http://www.linuxandmain.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=83 Accessed May 31, 2002

[Strasser1991] Mathias Strasser
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[TechnoJoe2001a] TernoJoe,
Computer News Fair Use and the Fallacy of GNU
osOpinion.com, Sept 10, 2001

[TechnoJoe2001a] TernoJoe,  CyberCommunism New Threat for the New Millennium osOpinion.com, January 19, 2001 URL:  http://www.newsfactor.com/perl/story/6833.html

[Toderash2002] Scott Toderash.
Stallman's Biography Triggers Many Discussions. 
Penguinista.org April 3, 2002
URL: http://www.penguinista.org/cgi-bin/article?articleId=2401&showbody=Y

[Torvalds2002a] http://lwn.net/2002/0425/a/ideology-sucks.php3

[Williams2002].  Sam Williams 
Free as in Freedom 
O'Reilly March 2002  240 pages, ISBN 0-596-00287-4
URL: http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/freedom/

[Zawinski1999]  Jamie Zawinski.
Emacs Timeline.
Jamie Zawinstki personal home page( www.jwz.org ), 1999.
URL: http://www.jwz.org/doc/emacs-timeline.html

Etc

Society

Groupthink : Two Party System as Polyarchy : Corruption of Regulators : Bureaucracies : Understanding Micromanagers and Control Freaks : Toxic Managers :   Harvard Mafia : Diplomatic Communication : Surviving a Bad Performance Review : Insufficient Retirement Funds as Immanent Problem of Neoliberal Regime : PseudoScience : Who Rules America : Neoliberalism  : The Iron Law of Oligarchy : Libertarian Philosophy

Quotes

War and Peace : Skeptical Finance : John Kenneth Galbraith :Talleyrand : Oscar Wilde : Otto Von Bismarck : Keynes : George Carlin : Skeptics : Propaganda  : SE quotes : Language Design and Programming Quotes : Random IT-related quotes :  Somerset Maugham : Marcus Aurelius : Kurt Vonnegut : Eric Hoffer : Winston Churchill : Napoleon Bonaparte : Ambrose Bierce :  Bernard Shaw : Mark Twain Quotes

Bulletin:

Vol 25, No.12 (December, 2013) Rational Fools vs. Efficient Crooks The efficient markets hypothesis : Political Skeptic Bulletin, 2013 : Unemployment Bulletin, 2010 :  Vol 23, No.10 (October, 2011) An observation about corporate security departments : Slightly Skeptical Euromaydan Chronicles, June 2014 : Greenspan legacy bulletin, 2008 : Vol 25, No.10 (October, 2013) Cryptolocker Trojan (Win32/Crilock.A) : Vol 25, No.08 (August, 2013) Cloud providers as intelligence collection hubs : Financial Humor Bulletin, 2010 : Inequality Bulletin, 2009 : Financial Humor Bulletin, 2008 : Copyleft Problems Bulletin, 2004 : Financial Humor Bulletin, 2011 : Energy Bulletin, 2010 : Malware Protection Bulletin, 2010 : Vol 26, No.1 (January, 2013) Object-Oriented Cult : Political Skeptic Bulletin, 2011 : Vol 23, No.11 (November, 2011) Softpanorama classification of sysadmin horror stories : Vol 25, No.05 (May, 2013) Corporate bullshit as a communication method  : Vol 25, No.06 (June, 2013) A Note on the Relationship of Brooks Law and Conway Law

History:

Fifty glorious years (1950-2000): the triumph of the US computer engineering : Donald Knuth : TAoCP and its Influence of Computer Science : Richard Stallman : Linus Torvalds  : Larry Wall  : John K. Ousterhout : CTSS : Multix OS Unix History : Unix shell history : VI editor : History of pipes concept : Solaris : MS DOS :  Programming Languages History : PL/1 : Simula 67 : C : History of GCC development :  Scripting Languages : Perl history   : OS History : Mail : DNS : SSH : CPU Instruction Sets : SPARC systems 1987-2006 : Norton Commander : Norton Utilities : Norton Ghost : Frontpage history : Malware Defense History : GNU Screen : OSS early history

Classic books:

The Peter Principle : Parkinson Law : 1984 : The Mythical Man-Month :  How to Solve It by George Polya : The Art of Computer Programming : The Elements of Programming Style : The Unix Hater’s Handbook : The Jargon file : The True Believer : Programming Pearls : The Good Soldier Svejk : The Power Elite

Most popular humor pages:

Manifest of the Softpanorama IT Slacker Society : Ten Commandments of the IT Slackers Society : Computer Humor Collection : BSD Logo Story : The Cuckoo's Egg : IT Slang : C++ Humor : ARE YOU A BBS ADDICT? : The Perl Purity Test : Object oriented programmers of all nations : Financial Humor : Financial Humor Bulletin, 2008 : Financial Humor Bulletin, 2010 : The Most Comprehensive Collection of Editor-related Humor : Programming Language Humor : Goldman Sachs related humor : Greenspan humor : C Humor : Scripting Humor : Real Programmers Humor : Web Humor : GPL-related Humor : OFM Humor : Politically Incorrect Humor : IDS Humor : "Linux Sucks" Humor : Russian Musical Humor : Best Russian Programmer Humor : Microsoft plans to buy Catholic Church : Richard Stallman Related Humor : Admin Humor : Perl-related Humor : Linus Torvalds Related humor : PseudoScience Related Humor : Networking Humor : Shell Humor : Financial Humor Bulletin, 2011 : Financial Humor Bulletin, 2012 : Financial Humor Bulletin, 2013 : Java Humor : Software Engineering Humor : Sun Solaris Related Humor : Education Humor : IBM Humor : Assembler-related Humor : VIM Humor : Computer Viruses Humor : Bright tomorrow is rescheduled to a day after tomorrow : Classic Computer Humor

The Last but not Least Technology is dominated by two types of people: those who understand what they do not manage and those who manage what they do not understand ~Archibald Putt. Ph.D

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