Free as in Freedom

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November 12, 2019

[Get cast in Ogg/Vorbis
                                          format] [Get cast in MP3 format] 0x69: Microsoft's E-Book Platform and Other DRM Disasters

Summary

Karen and Bradley discuss the end to Microsoft's e-book platform and generally the dangers and disasters that Digital Restrictions Management (DRM) cause for software users and developers.

This show was released on Tuesday 12 November 2019; its running time is 00:46:57.

Show Notes

Karen and Bradley discuss the end to Microsoft's e-book platform and generally the dangers and disasters that Digital Restrictions Management (DRM) cause for software users and developers.

Segment 0 (00:35)

Segment 1 (26:31)


Tags: faif, microsoft, Conservancy

March 1, 2011

[Get cast in Ogg/Vorbis
                                          format] [Get cast in MP3 format] Episode: 0x0A: Windows Mobile Windows Phone 7 Series Application Store

Summary

Bradley and Karen discussed the Windows Phone 7 Application Store terms and conditions which prohibit GPL'd and other copylefted software in the application store.

This show was released on Tuesday 1 March 2011; its running time is 00:38:13.

Show Notes

Segment 0 (00:35)

After the show was recorded, there was an announcement that Microsoft would allow employees to build their own companies writing Windows 7 Series Windows Mobile applications.


Tags: faif, GPL, licensing, microsoft, mobile

Free as in Freedom is produced by Dan Lynch of danlynch.org. Theme music written and performed by Mike Tarantino with Charlie Paxson on drums.

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