links for 2008-07-13

• Linux.com :: How to risk your project and your livelihood with sloppy licensing
  … someone was reselling their creation — without permission, under a new name, and for profit. […] But the team was in an even tougher position because of the license under which it released its code. It didn’t have one.

  (tags: license gpl gnu open source code)
• GNU/Linux free software tools to preserve your online privacy, anonymity and security
  Online or offline, freedom matters. Like good health you never think about it or miss it until it is under threat or actually gone. If you love freedom, you probably love free software and it has given us some terrific tools with which to defend freedom.
  (tags: free internet linux privacy security server open source software gnu)
• Don’t compare GNU/Linux with Windows or MacOS – they are not in the same game
  Recently a blog post entitled “Why Desktop Linux is its own worst enemy has come across my feed-radar a few times. It’s yet another in the long line of “Linux ain’t ready yet” jeremiads and it doesn’t really say anything new yet it got on my n
  (tags: desktop linux macosx os microsoft windows comparison operating system)