Posts Tagged Bruce Byfield
The Future of KDE
Bruce Byfield has up an interview with Aaron Seigo on the Future of KDE. Good Stuff I like to hear about some of the new stuff for KDE: Desktop changes according to geo-location? Very neat! OpenChange, the “Samba for Exchange”? Much needed! That’s good stuff – exciting and useful with clear potential. Confusing Stuff Confession time: [...]
Bruce Byfield: Why I support Document Freedom Day
Posted by Jason in Free Software on April 1, 2010
Once again, Mr. Byfield trumps Yours Truly in eloquence: In other words, sometimes you need to stand up for what you know is right, regardless of consequences, simply out of self-respect. Campaigns like Document Freedom Day give the opportunity for such self-reaffirmation, and I would support them for that reason alone, even if more practical [...]
On Selling Exceptions
Posted by Jason in Free Software on January 14, 2010
In the continuing and complex drama surrounding MySQL and Oracle, RMS expressed concerns on the acquisition, and later expounded on his position in “On Selling Exceptions to the GNU GPL“. The latter document is an informative read, and Bruce Byfield has an insightful take on the situation in his article “Selling GPL Exceptions isn’t Exceptional“. [...]
Bruce Byfield on GNOME and GNU
Posted by Jason in Uncategorized on December 18, 2009
I’m a bit of a fan of Bruce Byfield’s writing and he gives his take on the (now-dying) GNOME/GNU tempest in a teapot.
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