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  1. Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Tuesday, 26-Jan-2021 16:00:17 EST Free Software Foundation Free Software Foundation
    As part of our 35th anniversary celebration, we're revisiting important moments in the history of each FSF team. In today's blog, read some great stories about our licensing team, the guardians of the #GPL! https://u.fsf.org/38- https://status.fsf.org/attachment/2568634
    In conversation Tuesday, 26-Jan-2021 16:00:17 EST from status.fsf.org permalink
  2. Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Thursday, 21-Jan-2021 13:00:17 EST Free Software Foundation Free Software Foundation
    As part of our 35th anniversary celebration, we're revisiting important moments in the history of each FSF team. In today's blog, read some great stories about our licensing team, the guardians of the #GPL! https://u.fsf.org/38- https://status.fsf.org/attachment/2568634
    In conversation Thursday, 21-Jan-2021 13:00:17 EST from status.fsf.org permalink
  3. Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Tuesday, 19-Jan-2021 15:00:17 EST Free Software Foundation Free Software Foundation
    As part of our 35th anniversary celebration, we're revisiting important moments in the history of each FSF team. In today's blog, read some great stories about our licensing team, the guardians of the #GPL! https://u.fsf.org/38- https://status.fsf.org/attachment/2568634
    In conversation Tuesday, 19-Jan-2021 15:00:17 EST from status.fsf.org permalink
  4. Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Saturday, 16-Jan-2021 19:29:28 EST Free Software Foundation Free Software Foundation
    As part of our 35th anniversary celebration, we're revisiting important moments in the history of each FSF team. In today's blog, read some great stories about our licensing team, the guardians of the #GPL! https://u.fsf.org/38- https://status.fsf.org/attachment/2568634
    In conversation Saturday, 16-Jan-2021 19:29:28 EST from status.fsf.org permalink
  5. Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Friday, 15-Jan-2021 17:22:05 EST Free Software Foundation Free Software Foundation
    As part of our 35th anniversary celebration, we're revisiting important moments in the history of each FSF team. In today's blog, read some great stories about our licensing team, the guardians of the #GPL! https://u.fsf.org/38- https://status.fsf.org/attachment/2568634
    In conversation Friday, 15-Jan-2021 17:22:05 EST from status.fsf.org permalink
  6. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@pleroma.site)'s status on Sunday, 30-Aug-2020 05:24:59 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    • Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    The clip (cropped) isn’t new, but it’s becoming increasingly relevant for a number of different reasons; we’ve narrowed things down to two sets of questions on two topics http://techrights.org/2020/08/30/torvalds-grilled/ #torvalds #debian #gnu #liux #gpl
    In conversation Sunday, 30-Aug-2020 05:24:59 EDT from pleroma.site permalink

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    1. Debian (Ian, ex-DPL) Challenges Linus Torvalds on 'Planned Obsolescence' (Userspace Lack of Backward Compatibility) and GPLv3 Disdain
      from Techrights
      The clip (cropped) isn't new, but it's becoming increasingly relevant for a number of different reasons; we've narrowed things down to two sets of questions on two topics
  7. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@pleroma.site)'s status on Thursday, 27-Aug-2020 07:05:43 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    • Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    As we noted some days ago, the Linux Foundation‘s hostility towards #copyleft and #GPL enforcement goes against the licence of #Linux and preference of its founder http://techrights.org/2020/08/27/linus-torvalds-interview-on-linux-and-copyleft/
    In conversation Thursday, 27-Aug-2020 07:05:43 EDT from pleroma.site permalink

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    1. Linus Torvalds Explains Copyleft (Which Linux Foundation Increasingly Opposes)
      from Techrights
      As we noted some days ago, the Linux Foundation‘s hostility towards copyleft and GPL enforcement goes against the licence of Linux and preference of its founder (which this foundation (mis)uses for its name, in order to attract/secure a lot of money for itself, much like the FSFE)
  8. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@pleroma.site)'s status on Wednesday, 26-Aug-2020 21:52:57 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    • Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    #NVIDIA #openwashing https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=NVIDIA-Open-Source-ASF-2020 didn't they promote a #gpl 'condom' recently?
    In conversation Wednesday, 26-Aug-2020 21:52:57 EDT from pleroma.site permalink
  9. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@pleroma.site)'s status on Tuesday, 25-Aug-2020 21:18:55 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    • Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    Lawyers love trashing #gpl #copyright and #FreeSW because that brings them more income https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/open-source-software-benefits-and-legal-85801/
    In conversation Tuesday, 25-Aug-2020 21:18:55 EDT from pleroma.site permalink

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    1. Open-Source Software: Benefits And Legal Risks | JD Supra
      from JD Supra
      What is open-source software? To ask the question is almost to answer it. Open source software (OSS) simply describes software code...
  10. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@pleroma.site)'s status on Monday, 24-Aug-2020 06:00:43 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    • Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    #Microsoft got caught violating the #GPL many times before, even inside the #kernel (Linux) http://techrights.org/2020/08/24/microsoft-loves-linux-foundation/ #linux #linuxfoundation
    In conversation Monday, 24-Aug-2020 06:00:43 EDT from pleroma.site permalink

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    1. The Linux Foundation in 2020 Helps Serial GPL Violators Such as Microsoft Get Away With It
      from Techrights
      "Linux Foundation lawyers are now literally recommending omitting copyright holders' names and copyright dates from copyright notices in source code."
  11. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@pleroma.site)'s status on Monday, 24-Aug-2020 04:04:22 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    • Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    The #LinuxFoundation in 2020 Helps Serial #GPL Violators Such as #Microsoft Get Away With It http://techrights.org/2020/08/24/microsoft-loves-linux-foundation/
    In conversation Monday, 24-Aug-2020 04:04:22 EDT from pleroma.site permalink

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    1. The Linux Foundation in 2020 Helps Serial GPL Violators Such as Microsoft Get Away With It
      from Techrights
      "Linux Foundation lawyers are now literally recommending omitting copyright holders' names and copyright dates from copyright notices in source code."
  12. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@pleroma.site)'s status on Saturday, 22-Aug-2020 04:05:05 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    • Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    So It's Come to This? http://techrights.org/2020/08/21/last-article/ #bsd #linux #gnu #gpl #copyleft
    In conversation Saturday, 22-Aug-2020 04:05:05 EDT from pleroma.site permalink

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    1. So It's Come to This?
      from Techrights
      "You can't count on GPL to protect you if the copyright holders of the GPL software are themselves controlled by Microsoft."
  13. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@pleroma.site)'s status on Saturday, 22-Aug-2020 03:53:44 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    • Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    “You can’t count on GPL to protect you if the #copyright holders of the #GPL software are themselves controlled by #Microsoft .” http://techrights.org/2020/08/21/last-article/
    In conversation Saturday, 22-Aug-2020 03:53:44 EDT from pleroma.site permalink

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    1. So It's Come to This?
      from Techrights
      "You can't count on GPL to protect you if the copyright holders of the GPL software are themselves controlled by Microsoft."
  14. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@pleroma.site)'s status on Friday, 21-Aug-2020 17:29:23 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    • Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    #WordPress says #Apple has blocked it from updating its iOS app https://www.imore.com/wordpress-says-apple-has-blocked-it-updating-its-ios-app #gpl
    In conversation Friday, 21-Aug-2020 17:29:23 EDT from pleroma.site permalink

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    1. WordPress says Apple has blocked it from updating its iOS app
      from iMore
      The developer says that its ability to provide updates or bug fixes to the WordPress iOS app is blocked until it uses Apple's in-app purchase system.
  15. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@pleroma.site)'s status on Friday, 21-Aug-2020 16:44:59 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    • Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    Why I Prefer #GPL / #Copyleft http://techrights.org/2020/08/21/why-copyleft/ #freesw #gnu #sharing
    In conversation Friday, 21-Aug-2020 16:44:59 EDT from pleroma.site permalink

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    1. Why I Prefer GPL/Copyleft
      from Techrights
      Copyright-based copyleft licences generally advance us towards the goal or the status quo where all software is free/libre (freedom-respecting) and abundant/available for all, without discrimination against anybody
  16. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@pleroma.site)'s status on Friday, 21-Aug-2020 16:29:10 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    • Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    Inclusiveness in the sense of including anti-GPL forces (which also repeatedly violate the GPL) inside a #GPL event (top sponsors with strings attached, including keynote talks) is a vulnerability if not a ‘sellout’ http://techrights.org/2020/08/21/osi-gm/
    In conversation Friday, 21-Aug-2020 16:29:10 EDT from pleroma.site permalink

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    1. General Manager of Open Source Initiative (OSI) Brought Microsoft Money to the Conservancy for Two Years in a Row, Letting a Copyleft Foe and GPL Violator Buy Keynote Talks in Copyleft Events
      from Techrights
      Inclusiveness in the sense of including anti-GPL forces (which also repeatedly violate the GPL) inside a GPL event (top sponsors with strings attached, including keynote talks) is a vulnerability if not a 'sellout'
  17. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@pleroma.site)'s status on Friday, 21-Aug-2020 15:51:40 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    • Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    General Manager of #OpenSourceInitiative (OSI) Brought #Microsoft Money to the #SFConservancy for Two Years in a Row, Letting a Copyleft Foe and #GPL Violator Buy Keynote Talks in #Copyleft Events http://techrights.org/2020/08/21/osi-gm/
    In conversation Friday, 21-Aug-2020 15:51:40 EDT from pleroma.site permalink

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    1. General Manager of Open Source Initiative (OSI) Brought Microsoft Money to the Conservancy for Two Years in a Row, Letting a Copyleft Foe and GPL Violator Buy Keynote Talks in Copyleft Events
      from Techrights
      Inclusiveness in the sense of including anti-GPL forces (which also repeatedly violate the GPL) inside a GPL event (top sponsors with strings attached, including keynote talks) is a vulnerability if not a 'sellout'
  18. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@pleroma.site)'s status on Wednesday, 19-Aug-2020 02:58:01 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    • Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    Almost 15 years ago Daniel Wallace alleged that copyleft (or #GPL specifically) was problematic and contravened federal #antitrust laws; he lost the case and now he explains to us why he pursued that misguided #litigation campaign

    http://techrights.org/2020/08/18/daniel-wallace-v-gpl-revisited/
    In conversation Wednesday, 19-Aug-2020 02:58:01 EDT from pleroma.site permalink

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    1. Daniel Wallace Explains Why He Challenged the GPL (Copyleft) in Court
      from Techrights
      Almost 15 years ago Daniel Wallace alleged that copyleft (or GPL specifically) was problematic and contravened federal antitrust laws; he lost the case and now he explains to us why he pursued that misguided litigation campaign
  19. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@pleroma.site)'s status on Tuesday, 18-Aug-2020 23:38:57 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    • Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    Daniel Wallace Explains Why He Challenged the #GPL ( #Copyleft ) in Court http://techrights.org/2020/08/18/daniel-wallace-v-gpl-revisited/ #fsf #redhat #ibm
    In conversation Tuesday, 18-Aug-2020 23:38:57 EDT from pleroma.site permalink

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    1. Daniel Wallace Explains Why He Challenged the GPL (Copyleft) in Court
      from Techrights
      Almost 15 years ago Daniel Wallace alleged that copyleft (or GPL specifically) was problematic and contravened federal antitrust laws; he lost the case and now he explains to us why he pursued that misguided litigation campaign
  20. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@pleroma.site)'s status on Wednesday, 12-Aug-2020 19:22:04 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    • Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    The person who set up a firm to attack the #GPL is STILL working for #microsoft and the company is known as #blackduck http://techrights.org/2020/07/14/doug-levin-and-microsoft/
    In conversation Wednesday, 12-Aug-2020 19:22:04 EDT from pleroma.site permalink

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    1. The Founder of Black Duck Still Works for Microsoft
      from Techrights
      Black Duck‘s founder, Doug Levin from Microsoft, isn’t doing a terrific job hiding his real loyalties and ‘masters’
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