5. Finally bought myself a GP2X

   I finally got around to purchasing the GP2X, a Linux-based hand-held game console and media player.

   I have wanted to acquire one for a long time and I now realize that I should have bought it a long time ago.

   It is a great product and has a great community …

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6. Final Draft of GPLv3 Announced

   The final draft for Version 3 of The GNU General Public License is now available for viewing.

   Changes in this draft include:

   1. GPLv3 is now compatible with version 2.0 of the Apache License.
   2. Distributors who make discriminatory patent deals after March 28 may not convey software under GPLv3. Novell …

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7. Jamendo - Creative Commons licensed music

   I recently came across Jamendo, a site dedicated to Creative Commons licensed music.

   I have been listening to various musical genres on the site for about a day now and everything I have listened to thus far has been excellent. I was actually surprised at the rather large selection of …

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8. Openbox 3.3.990 (3.4 preview)

   A preview release of Openbox 3.4 is available for anyone that wishes to give it a spin.

   If you have not been keeping up with Openbox's development, here is your chance to see what you have been missing.

   Please keep in mind that this preview will obviously not contain …

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9. Why does the general populous ignore public key cryptography?

   I will never understand why the general public does not show more interest in protecting the data that they send over the Internet. You would think that they would want to take a more proactive stance in regard to things like public key cryptography.

   In my mind there really is …

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10. Fortune Magazine: "Microsoft takes on the free world"

    I stumbled on an interesting and fairly unbiased article entitled "Microsoft takes on the free world" today.

    This article deals with Microsoft's patent infringement threats against GNU/Linux and interviews Brad Smith, Microsoft's senior vice president, and Eben Moglen, the Executive director of the Software Freedom Law Center, in order …

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