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Why Open Source Software / Free Software (OSS/FS, FOSS, or FLOSS)? Look at the Numbers!

https://dwheeler.com/oss_fs_why.html

that is, that as computers are becoming increasingly embedded in our world, what the code does, allows, and prohibits, controls what we may or may not do in a powerful way. In par
This paper provides quantitative data that, in many cases, open source software

Frequently asked questions by the Press - Tim BL

https://www.w3.org/People/Berners-Lee/FAQ.html

it is made from computers and cables. What Vint Cerf and Bob Kahn did was to figure out how this could be used to send around little "packets" of information. As Vint points out,

John Gilmore's home page

http://www.toad.com/gnu/

the First Conference on Computers, Freedom and Privacy. I remained quite active in EFF, and served on its Board of Directors for decades, until a spasm of political correctness du

Digital Freedom across the World

https://eylenburg.github.io/countries.htm

all smartphones and computers sold in Russia must come with pre-installed Russian software, which most likely facilitates government access to these devices anyway. In practice, R

Columns & Editorials by Steve Wood

http://www.mathdittos2.com/columns/

about using Macintosh computers for their web sites! I wrote the That Other Steve... series for the now defunct MacTimes News Network in 1998-99. The View from the Classroom serie

VC&G | » The PC is Dead: It’s Time to Bring Back Personal Computing

http://www.vintagecomputing.com/index.php/archives/3292/the-pc-is-dead-its-time-to-make-computing-personal-again

80s I have always loved computers. The current environment has become so hostile to users that I find myself withdrawing from all social media. I used to love Windows but now the
Adventures in vintage computers and retrogaming. Includes articles on classic games and obsolete computers.


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