Anti-rantifesto: Why free software and free culture aren't the same

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	Anti-rantifesto: Why free software and free culture aren't the same Nina Paley, a professional illustrator and animator, has produced a fairly energetic rantifesto arguing that the "four freedoms" of the Free Software Foundation (FSF) should apply to free cultural works as well. While that might be nice, I think Paley is way off base. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: LogMeIn Remote Support for PCs, Macs, Tablets and Smartphones Provide instant, on-demand remote support with LogMeIn Rescue. Without pre-installed software, quickly connect to PCs, Macs and smartphones anywhere in the world. Get in, solve the problem, and be done in a flash. Plus, Rescue's SaaS-based platform means free upgrades and zero maintenance. Try Rescue free, today. In this Issue New York Times has a lot of angry iPad subscribers after latest gaffe PostgreSQL vs. MySQL: Which Is the Best Open Source Database? Digitally altered broadcast of fireworks sparks debate in Boston MaaS confusion: "As-a-service" gets out of hand Imagine the consequences of this blog post not being saved! WHITE PAPER: HP Network Consulting Services Lead Enterprise Transformation The IP network has become business critical for organizations that increasingly rely on it for all forms of communication and business processes. As a result of these demands, services organizations will play an increasingly important role in helping enterprises develop network strategies to optimize and successfully deploy networking investments. Learn more New York Times has a lot of angry iPad subscribers after latest gaffe The New York Times needs some new mobile app developers. The newspaper, which recently started charging readers for online content, has a lot of angry subscribers on its hands after an update broke the NYTimes for iPad application. Read More WHITE PAPER: Shoretel The Changing Role of Mobile Communications in the Workplace Mobile VoIP can help by leveraging Wi-Fi networks. Choosing an experienced technology vendor to deliver mVoIP capabilities can dramatically reduce costs while improving productivity. Read now! PostgreSQL vs. MySQL: Which Is the Best Open Source Database? When you're choosing a database, you're making a long-term decision, because changing your mind later is difficult and expensive. You want to get it right the first time. Two popular open source databases, MySQL and PostgreSQL, are often the final two candidates when admins are preparing a new rollout. Read More WHITE PAPER: Fluke Networks Importance of Permanent Link Testing This white paper is the joint effort of 2 industry leaders of high speed infrastructure cabling and testing, Panduit and Fluke Networks. This technical paper provides a thorough analysis and review of different testing techniques and their associated benefits for high speed permanent links. Learn More Today! Digitally altered broadcast of fireworks sparks debate in Boston Maybe you watched the CBS telecast of Boston's Fourth of July fireworks and enjoyed the shots that showed pyrotechnics exploding behind Fenway Park, Quincy Market and the State House. Well, those shots were not real; CBS created them through digital sleight of hand. Read More MaaS confusion: "As-a-service" gets out of hand While researching this story on cloud computing and management, I was reintroduced to the term "management-as-a-service," and I had to laugh. Read More Imagine the consequences of this blog post not being saved! We've all seen reports on the zettabytes of digital data now in existence, but the really imposing challenge is how to keep that stuff (or at least the most useful stuff) safe for later reading, including the oodles of data on the Web and Internet. Read More
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