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"06/04/2014 FLOK Society Leave a comment De: Eben Moglen Tomado de: http://endefensadelsl.org/ Fotografía de ryyo chen / Licencia Creative Commons Por qué la libertad política depende de la libertad del software más que nunca Índice general Por qué la libertad política depende de la libertad del software más que nunca Por qué la libertad política depende de la libertad del software más que nunca Un discurso de Eben Moglen en la conferencia FOSDEM 2011, Bruselas, 5 de Febrero, 2011 Gracias, buenos días. Es un gran placer estar aquí. Quiero agradecer a los organizadores por el milagro que es FOSDEM. Ustedes saben que solamente el caos puede crear una organización de esta calidad y poder; es un honor para mí tener un pequeño rol en esto. Sé cuán ávidos están de tratar con temas técnicos y siento empezar con política tan temprano, pero es urgente."

"06/04/2014 FLOK Society Leave a comment De: Eben Moglen Tomado de: http://endefensadelsl.org/ Fotografía de ryyo chen / Licencia Creative Commons Por qué la libertad política depende de la libertad del software más que nunca Índice general Por qué la libertad política depende de la libertad del software más que nunca Por qué la libertad política depende de la libertad del software más que nunca Un discurso de Eben Moglen en la conferencia FOSDEM 2011, Bruselas, 5 de Febrero, 2011 Gracias, buenos días. Es un gran placer estar aquí. Quiero agradecer a los organizadores por el milagro que es FOSDEM. Ustedes saben que solamente el caos puede crear una organización de esta calidad y poder; es un honor para mí tener un pequeño rol en esto. Sé cuán ávidos están de tratar con temas técnicos y siento empezar con política tan temprano, pero es urgente."

"Summary: Founder of Free software and author of the GPL (respectively) comment on what Microsoft and Red Hat have done regarding patents WE FINALLY GOT some feedback regarding the baffling patent agreement which seemingly affects every user of GNU/Linux. We got this feedback from Stallman and (indirectly) Moglen, two of the Free software world's most prominent individuals, especially when it comes to the GPL (GNU Public Licence/License)."

[ Innovation under Austerity This is a transcription of a speech given by Eben Moglen at the 2012 Freedom to Connect conference in Washington DC on May 22, 2012. Event records Transcription by Ben Asselstine. Thank you. it's a pleasure to be here, and to see so many friends. I'm very grateful to David for the invitation, it's a privilege to be here. I'm going to talk of mostly about a subject almost as geeky as stuff we all talk about all the time, namely political economy. I'm going to try and make it less snooze-worthy than it sometimes seems to be, but you'll forgive me I'm sure for starting fairly far from OpenSSL, and we'll get closer as time goes by. ...]

"Paris, 7 November 2014 - As part of an exceptional event, the Lisbon & Estoril Film Festival and La Quadrature du Net partner for a symposium on mass surveillance. The largest gathering of thinkers, activists and artists - since Edward Snowden's revelations - will take place in Portugal on the 14th, 15th and 16th of November 2014, in the Cultural Center of Belem." What assessment to make eighteen months after Edward Snowden's revelations? How to get involved? With what tools? What is the role of the arts in this looming fight? Julian Assange, Jacob Appelbaum, Wikileaks and Edward Snowden's collaborator Laura Poitras - the journalist who filmed Snowden in Hong Kong and participated in the revelations that have changed the world - Julian Assange's lawyers Baltasar Garzon and Jennifer Robinson, the philosophers Noam Chomsky and Edgar Morin, the author of the lectures Snowden and the Future, Eben Moglen, the co-founders of La Quadrature du Net, Jérémie Zimmermann and Philippe Aigrain, the CEO of El Pais Juan Luis Cebrian... will be the main guests of the first event of this scale in Europe. Many writers, artists, filmmakers or photographers like Nan Goldin, Céline Curiol, Dorota Masłowska, Philippe Parreno ... will join them along the way for readings, performances and interventions. The symposium will be accompanied by a cycle of 15 screenings followed by discussion about mass surveillance. Press accreditations: press@leffest.com

"Christine Hall Last week when Microsoft and the Linux Foundation separately announced a partnership that would see Redmond issuing a Linux certification called Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate Linux (MCSA), Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols felt the need to add the words "not a typo" to the headline of his coverage on ZDNet."

"Christine Hall Last week when Microsoft and the Linux Foundation separately announced a partnership that would see Redmond issuing a Linux certification called Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate Linux (MCSA), Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols felt the need to add the words "not a typo" to the headline of his coverage on ZDNet."