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Alea iacta est - the raffle has taken place. And the winners are...
Andrea Di Dato, Italy
Wouter van Heyst, Netherlands
Free Software Foundation Europe is looking for at least two volunteers to help us maintain and extend the web site fsfe.org, the portal of the Fellowship of FSFE. The candidates should value software freedom, have at least basic programming skills in php and be knowledgeable of MySQL. Applicants should commit themselves to give their support for at least one year for at least a couple of hours per week.
"After several years of investigation, the original ruling in 2004, and a European Court case lasting close to two years, we now have to conclude that Microsoft never had any intention to comply with the antitrust ruling," comments Georg Greve, president of the Free Software Foundation Europe (FSFE). "We were forced to witness years of delays, stalling and playing for more time during which Microsoft has made no attempt to allow interoperability and competition with its competitors, including Free Software such as Samba."
The Free Knowledge Foundation / Fundación Conocimiento Libre (FKF) and Free Software Foundation Europe (FSFE) are proud to announce their new official associate status, working together for the promotion and protection of Free Software in Spain.
Al Master in Tecnologia del Software Libero e Open Source
dell'Università di Bologna si parlerà del futuro del Software Libero.
Stefano Maffulli, presidente della sezione italiana di Free Software
Foundation Europe (FSFE-I), presenterà il progetto GPLv3, il processo di
revisione della licenza GNU GPL.
New improvements on this site are in place, more are coming. Our support team has added two important features to the blog system.
"It now seems clear this was just another marketing ploy: Yesterday Microsoft acted like a robber that, when asked to please put away the gun, tosses you a grenade."
The Free Software Foundation Europe (FSFE) filed an application for leave to intervene in the antitrust suit against Microsoft yesterday. Georg Greve, President of FSFE said: "The more Microsoft is able to purchase its opponents' solidarity, the more important FSFE's commitment to freedom and interoperability is."
"Microsoft finally seems to have made a step forward on their long march towards giving their users freedom: [...] Given previous Microsoft statements about the Copyleft approach and in particular the GNU GPL as 'viral', 'cancerous' and 'communist', seeing Microsoft now publish licenses applying the very same principles seems quite an evolution."
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