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July 1, 2010

High-speed Internet now a right … in Finland – Technology & science – Tech and gadgets – msnbc.com

Filed under: FOSS, cultural, judiciary, politics, poverty law — late_rabbit @ 10:58 am

Suzanne Choney

High-speed Internet now a right … in Finland – Technology & science – Tech and gadgets – msnbc.com. Does anyone have a link to the actual legal text?

June 28, 2010

Keeping You in the Loop – Bash For, While, Until Loop Examples

Filed under: FOSS, cultural — late_rabbit @ 9:18 am

The awesomeness from “The Geek Stuff” never ends. This is a cool (intro-level) bash programming bit. These guys have written everything needed to learn about linux, bash and a lot more. The writing is succinct, organized and entertaining. Coding in byte-sized (ahem) amounts.

Keeping You in the Loop – Bash For, While, Until Loop Examples.

June 27, 2010

Geek-a-Week trading cards and Cory in Baltimore today and DC tomorrow! – Boing Boing

Filed under: FOSS, cultural — late_rabbit @ 3:55 pm

Cory Doctorow Card

Geek-a-Week trading cards and Cory in Baltimore today and DC tomorrow! – Boing Boing.

June 15, 2010

Report: FTC to investigate Apple mobile practices

Filed under: FOSS, cultural, federal law, poverty law — late_rabbit @ 11:59 am

Report: FTC to investigate Apple mobile practices. An investigation to determine whether Apple is “squashing competitors” with its mobile software business? What would the world look like if Steve Wozniak had convinced the company back in the Byte Shop days to free all of its code — starting with his — forever and ever, amen?

May 31, 2010

Cory Doctorow Interviewed!

Filed under: FOSS, cultural, federal law, judiciary, montana law, politics, poverty law — late_rabbit @ 4:22 pm

Talking copyright, For the Win and iPads with ABC News – Boing Boing. The incomparable Cory Doctorow talks iPads, copyright law and walks the walk with his new book For the Win. The interview is quick and interesting.

April 26, 2010

Dems Plan To Toughen Wall Street Reform Bill On Senate Floor

Filed under: federal law, politics — late_rabbit @ 1:35 pm

Dems Plan To Toughen Wall Street Reform Bill On Senate Floor. Progressive dems make their move on finance regulation! Watch for Sens. Cantwell’s and Sanders’ respective amendments to restore Glass-Steagall and for auditing the Federal Reserve.

April 21, 2010

Bash Shell Functions Tutorial with 6 Practical Examples

Filed under: FOSS, cultural — admin @ 7:44 am

Bash Shell Functions Tutorial with 6 Practical Examples. Thank you Sasikala!

March 26, 2010

Filed under: cultural, politics — late_rabbit @ 1:29 pm

Second-Job.jpeg (JPEG Image, 627×480 pixels).

March 15, 2010

Tell the copyright czar how US enforcement should work: 9 days left! – Boing Boing

Filed under: FOSS, cultural, federal law, politics — late_rabbit @ 1:19 pm

Tell the copyright czar how US enforcement should work: 9 days left! – Boing Boing.  Make your voice heard.  Some say the best enforcement is less enforcement when it comes to the DMCA copyright law.

March 14, 2010

FOSS Legal Services for Low-Income Communities – An answer for “Missoula BarCamp 2010 Session Suggestions” at Grupthink

Filed under: FOSS, cultural, poverty law — late_rabbit @ 5:16 pm

FOSS Legal Services for Low-Income Communities – An answer for “Missoula BarCamp 2010 Session Suggestions” at Grupthink.  Should nonprofits invest grant funds in teaching their client communities to use free and open source software and then hire those same community members?  Or should nonprofits continue to throw away money on proprietary licenses, costly upgrades and vendor support contracts?  Vote on this and other pressing matters to discuss at the Missoula BarCamp 2010 this May 1st.

March 13, 2010

6 Steps to Secure Your Home Wireless Network

Filed under: FOSS, cultural, poverty law — late_rabbit @ 6:51 pm

6 Steps to Secure Your Home Wireless Network.  Totally clear, totally easy instructions for configuring that router from Best Buy by awesome Ramesh Natarajan.

Bash Scripting Introduction Tutorial with 5 Practical Examples

Filed under: FOSS, cultural — late_rabbit @ 6:47 pm

Bash Scripting Introduction Tutorial with 5 Practical Examples. Rock the command line old school with Sasikala’s primer.

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