Monday December 01, 2008 Link Roundup to November 30
- Europe backs mobile roaming cap
This is something that is so clearly necessary, both for consumer protection from price gouging and for development of the technology base of society, that the comment by GSMA ("The GSM Association, which represents operators, declared its "disappointment" that the measures were deemed necessary.") clearly marks them out as part of the problem rather than part of the future. - Groklaw - An Amicus Brief: Issues in the Cyberbullying Case That Affect You
Very significant development in technology law. We all need to pay close attention to this one as it sets a precedent that puts immense, unbalanced power in the hands of large corporate technology providers which, as the RIAA have shown, WILL be abused. The risk here is that the distastefulness of the case triggering the verdict will put us off engaging; that must not happen. - Java and Linux - an open marriage in search of success
The Register struggled hard to find an angle where making the Java platform free software was a bad thing, but ultimately even they had to admit it was a good thing that's getting better, both OpenJDK itself and then everything it allowed to be distributed like Glassfish and NetBeans. - Glassfish + OSGi + Equinox + Eclipse = Good Job Sun
We've joined the community, just not the marketing programme.
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( Dec 01 2008, 10:08:00 AM PST )
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