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- EFF Wins Petition to Inspect and Modify Car Software
Sources News Release Resource Type: Article Published: 2015 The Librarian of Congress has granted security researchers and others the right to inspect and modify the software in their cars and other vehicles, despite protests from vehicle manufacturers.
- Free Software Foundation
Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Resource Type: Article A non-profit corporation founded to support the free software movement.
- IntelligentSearch.ca
Resource Type: Website Published: 2017 A web portal featuring topics related to research and the Internet. The home page features a selection of recent and important articles. A search feature, subject index, and other research tools make it possible to find additional resources and information.
- Open-source Software
Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Resource Type: Article Computer software that is available in source code form for which the source code and certain other rights normally reserved for copyright holders are provided under a software license that permits users to study, change, and improve the software.
- Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - March 26, 2015
Sustainability, ecology, and agriculture Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 2015 This issue features a number of items related to sustainability, ecology, and agriculture, including Vandana Shiva's article "Small is the New Big," the Council of Canadians' new report on water issues, "Blue Betrayal," the film "The Future of Food," the Independent Science News website, which focuses on the science of food and agriculture, and the memoir "Journey of an Unrepentant Socialist" by Brewster Kneen, a former farmer and long-time critic of corporate agriculture.
- Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - April 21, 2018
Their Interent or Ours? Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 2018 The Internet, which was at one time a free and open space for sharing information and ideas, has been privatized and twisted to serve the profit-making agenda of huge corporations, working hand-in-glove with governments which want to suppress opposition and alternatives. What can we do about it? Is it our Internet or theirs?
- Permissive Free Software Licence
Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Resource Type: Article
- Philosophy of the GNU Project
Resource Type: Article Published: 2013 A collection of essays dealing with the ideas behind the GNU Project.
- Protect your freedom and privacy; join us in creating an Internet that's safer from surveillance
Resource Type: Article Published: 2013 In order to defang surveillance programs like PRISM, we need to stop using centralized systems and come together to build an Internet that's decentralized, trustworthy, and free "as in freedom."
- The Software Freedom Movement
Resource Type: Article Published: 2013 Nicolson-Owens thinks that Alfredo Lopezs article, "Stallman, FOSS and the Adobe Nightmare," gets some of Richard Stallmans message wrong and ends up giving the open source movement credit for a freedom-based philosophy the open source movement disagrees with.
- Surveillance Self-Defense
Resource Type: Website Published: 2018 Modern technology has given those in power new abilities to eavesdrop and collect data on innocent people. Surveillance Self-Defense is EFF's guide to defending yourself and your friends from surveillance by using secure technology and developing careful practices.
- Ten Steps You Can Take Right Now Against Internet Surveillance
Resource Type: Article Published: 2013 One of the trends we've seen is how, as the word of the NSA's spying has spread, more and more ordinary people want to know how (or if) they can defend themselves from surveillance online. With a few small steps, you can make that kind of surveillance a lot more difficult and expensive, both against you individually, and more generally against everyone.
- Their Internet or Ours?
Introduction to the April 21, 2018 issue of Other Voices Resource Type: Article Published: 2018 What happened to the Internet? The Internet, which was at one time a free and open space for sharing information and ideas, has been privatized and twisted to serve the profit-making agenda of huge corporations, working hand-in-glove with governments which want to suppress opposition and alternatives. What can we do about it? Is it our Internet or theirs?
- Why I'm Saying Goodbye to Apple, Google and Microsoft
I'm putting more trust in communities than corporations Resource Type: Article Published: 2015 Gillmor discusses how we are losing control over the technology tools that once promised equal opportunity in speech and innovation.
- Why Open Source misses the point of Free Software
Resource Type: Article Published: 2012 An article decoding the important differences in terminology, underlying philosophy, and value systems between two similar categories of software.
- Why We Need "Free Software" Voting Machines
Resource Type: Article Published: 2004 Argues that voting machines cant be made more trustworthy by making source code to them available. The benefits for sharing and modifying voting machine source code lie elsewhere. Voting machine software should not be proprietary.
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