Book Reviews


[Day Permalink] Monday, September 16, 2002

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Eagleities: "Ernest Miller at LawMeme: Palladium's Boiling Pot: A Response to Larry Lessig" [Doc Searls Weblog]

So, copyrights, Palladium, and DRM have became a hot item, with conflicting views and opinions.


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The messages Utilizing Palladium against software piracy and FAQ: How will Microsoft respond to Lucky's patent application? discuss a possible use of the Palladium technology.


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RMS: why open source needs Free Software's ideals: "To fight MS lobbying, argues Stallman, the community needs to stop downplaying its origins." [The Register]

Stallman is true to his ideals, and keeps on fighting. I like his stamina and determination, although the idealism is sometimes a unrealistic. Anyway, RMS is one of the rare true writers and thinkers in the IT world.