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Why Making Money from Free Software Matters - The H Open Source: News and Features
Glyn Moody, author of Rebel Code, hits the spot again. This is why software.coop is so against the DEAct because it is a pain for making money fairly from freedom.
article digitaluk education enterprise foss politics software ukgov 04/29/2010 15:42
Escape (the) Windows: Open Source and Open Standards under Threat in Europe - Community - ComputerworldUK
As if DEBill wasn't enough, it seems that we're under attack at the EU level again. Don't let them set a rubbish agenda!
computing digitaluk enterprise eu foss ukgovoss 04/01/2010 13:32
Penval - News: Being Digital
"I don’t object to paying for content. I do object to having to pay for content by being forced to use one channel. In Negroponte’s words: “Such a smorgasbord of incompatible set-top boxes is a horrible thought”"
digitaluk dvb freesat media promotion tv ukgov 02/10/2010 12:07
Britain's Digital Economy Bill will cost ISPs £500M, knock 40K poor households offline
Aritcle by Cory Doctorow describing the nightmare of Labour's Digital Economy Bill
copyright digitaluk enterprise politics privacy ukgov ukgovoss 01/13/2010 15:13
My only prediction for 2010 and it ain’t pretty
"I would like to think that people are smart enough to see the coming danger – especially those of us in the tech industry – and do something to stem this tide. Sadly though we’re too worried about some new shiny toy. Too worried that we don’t have enough followers. Too worried about whether we are among the first to be using some stupid ass service."
blog copyright digitaluk education foss freeourdata politics rant ukgovoss world 01/01/2010 13:06
BBC HD service draws complaints
Kudos to the BBC for actually reporting this, but digital picture quality is all about bitrates and a drop from 16Mbps to 9Mbps like BBC did in August must harm quality unless the old encoders were really poor. You can't squeeze a quart into a pint pot.
digitaluk dvb freesat tv 12/16/2009 15:55