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  1. Free Software Foundation Free Software Foundation Free Software Foundation

    !FSF Supports Proposed Exemptions to DMCA Anti-Circumvention Rules http://www.fsf.org/blogs/licensing/supporting-dmca-exemptions !gnu !dbd

    about 8 hours ago from web
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    John Sullivan John Sullivan Defective By Design

    Surprised to see that the "constantly abuse our customers" model is not working for #Sony: http://www.pcpro.co.uk/news/372562/2-9-billion-loss-plunges-sony-into-crisis !dbd

    about 10 hours ago from status.wjsullivan.net at Boston, Massachusetts, United States
    • laurelrusswurm laurelrusswurm CANADA , copyright , Canadian Politics

      @john #Sony will have a clear field in !Canada if !C11 protects #TPMs and controls what we listen/watch/play #lockdownhardwareboom !CDNpoli

      about 10 hours ago
  3. Aurélien Aurélien Free Software Foundation , LibrePlanet , Defective By Design

    !dbd #group page of !LibrePlanet update :: http://ur1.ca/83393 !FSF

    about 22 hours ago from Emacs Identica-mode
    • Matt Lee Matt Lee Defective By Design

      Bought the audiobook of #SteveJobs autobiography on eMusic today. No #drm. Sad that's not true of iTunes it Audible. !dbd

      about 7 days ago from mustard at Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States
      • Wes Wes Defective By Design

        Now we just need to get consumers to care about Amazon's desire to own the whole publishing stack and market. !dbd #books http://2tu.us/43bn

        about 8 days ago from web
        • Ryan C. Ryan C. Defective By Design

          In the process of ripping a CD that i *OWN*, I found why I was having difficulties: http://ur1.ca/7z2n1 !dbd

          about 9 days ago from web
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          • Ryan C. Ryan C. Defective By Design , manu

            @manu Which has always been one of the most idiotic and outrageous of stances, in my opinion.

            about 9 days ago
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            manu manu Defective By Design

            Of course. Selling CDs with such protections should be obviously illegal.

            about 9 days ago
          • Ryan C. Ryan C. Defective By Design , manu

            @manu Agreed.

            about 9 days ago
        • Kuro Sawai Kuro Sawai Defective By Design , German Microblogger Group (Alias: de deutschland brd)

          #IBM, #Nokia #Siemens & Co - #Kahlschlag als Kurskorrektur http://is.gd/AFbufs Konzerne mit systemischem #Manager-Versagen !de !dbd

          about 10 days ago from web
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            John Sullivan John Sullivan Defective By Design

            Hollywood's long war on technology: http://boingboing.net/2012/01/28/infographic-hollywoods-long.html !dbd #sopa

            about 12 days ago from status.wjsullivan.net at Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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              John Sullivan John Sullivan Defective By Design

              !dbd #drm In case you were wondering who makes the shiniest prison bars: http://licensinglive.com/blog/2012/01/sentinel-cloud-wins-codie-award-for-best-drm-solution

              about 12 days ago from status.wjsullivan.net at Boston, Massachusetts, United States
              • Free Software Foundation Free Software Foundation GNU's Not Unix , Free Software Foundation , Defective By Design

                Apple's ebook sales restrictions: the newest reason to use free software http://ur1.ca/7qne6 !fsf !dbd !gnu

                about 16 days ago from web
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                John Sullivan John Sullivan Defective By Design

                Yes indeed, #DRM helps #Amazon squash smaller booksellers and publishers. http://www.thebookseller.com/news/anobii-chief-says-drop-drm-fight-amazon.html !dbd

                about 15 days ago from status.wjsullivan.net at Boston, Massachusetts, United States
                • l30bravo // Leonardo Antonio Bravo Illanes l30bravo // Leonardo Antonio Bravo Illanes GNU's Not Unix , Free Software Foundation , Defective By Design

                  Apple's ebook sales restrictions: the newest reason to use free software http://ur1.ca/7qne6 !fsf !dbd !gnu

                  about 16 days ago from web at Santiago, Región Metropolitana de Santiago, Chile
                  • Pablo Rauzy Pablo Rauzy

                    http://thecostofknowledge.com/ - Researchers taking a stand against Elsevier. !dbd !sfc

                    about 18 days ago from web at Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
                    • Maxwell Draven Maxwell Draven

                      Hello world, the government has decided censor us, their injustice will must not go unpunished !free !libreplanet !dbd !autonomous !ccc !fos

                      about 22 days ago from Choqok
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