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[News] FSF/GNU Legal Arm Receives Boost in India

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SFLC Receives Grant for Work in India

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| SFLC is pleased to announce that it has received a grant from Soros 
| Foundation's Open Society Institute. SFLC is delighted to work with OSI to 
| provide legal support to Indian institutions seeking, through free exchange 
| of knowledge, to better the lives of people throughout India. Pursuant to the 
| grant, SFLC's Executive Director, Eben Moglen, and the founding Director of a 
| new SFLC India, Mishi Choudhary, will visit in India this month for a series 
| of activities in support of the Free Software community.      
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http://www.softwarefreedom.org/news/2008/dec/06/sflc-india-grant/

The FLOSS License Drafter's Responsibility to the Community

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| I finally set aside some time to read my old boss' open letter responding to 
| criticisms of the FDL process. I read gladly his discussion of the 
| responsibilities of software freedom license stewardship.  
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http://www.softwarefreedom.org/blog/2008/dec/04/license-drafting-responsibility/


Recent:

Weapons Of Mass Collaboration

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| The dominance of Windows was questioned by 40,000 volunteer developers, with
| Linux, open source becoming a new way to innovate. The otherwise strangers
| became partners with sheer joy of sharing. The “Linux philosophy” is being
| applied in large enterprises as well, which now feel even larger by including
| supply chains in their innovation. In P&G’s “connect & develop” program, new
| concepts are discussed with experts located across the globe, but are at
| arm’s length in a virtual world.
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http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/Corporate_Trends/Weapons_Of_Mass_Collaboration_/articleshow/3697268.cms


Ballmer Still Searching for an Answer to Google

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| "Forty percent of servers run Windows, 60 percent run Linux," he said. "How
| are we doing? Forty is less than 60, so I don't like it. ... We have some
| work to do."
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http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/151568/ballmer_still_searching_for_an_answer_to_google.html


Related:

Feeling the heat at Microsoft

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| If I ask you who is Microsoft's biggest competitor now, who would it be?
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| Ballmer: Open...Linux. I don't want to say open source. Linux, certainly have
| to go with that.
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http://www.news.com/Feeling-the-heat-at-Microsoft/2008-1012_3-6232458.html?tag=ne.fd.mnbc
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