Edward Samuels
A well-written and researched but somewhat dated version of a print book on copyright in the US, written from a pro-copyright point of view.
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DefectiveByDesign.org has declared Tuesday October 3rd a Day Against DRM.
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Textbook Revolution has stopped maintaining its own list of these materials and now contributes directly to this wiki-based list of Open Educational Resources. Hundreds of well-organized links covering Portals, Repositories, Journals, Communities, Blogs, and much much more.
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Michael Geist, editor
A Canadian perspective on the copyright reform issue, with particular emphasis on bill C-60. The legislation died on the order table with the fall of the liberal minority government, but the issues are still unresolved.
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A how-to guide for installing wireless networks in third world countries.
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Karl Fogel
This book is meant for software developers and managers who are considering starting an open source project, or who have started one and are wondering what to do now.
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Richard Stallman
The bible of the Free Software movement
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Lots of high quality Linux books of all sizes and stripes
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Don Parris
This book is intended to introduce church and non-profit leaders, as well as Information Technology consultants who work with such organizations to the idea of using the GNU/Linux operating system, as well as free and open source software solutions in general within religious and non-profit organizations.
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A page full of top-quality free computer books from O’Reilly, the most respected name in their niche.
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Dr. Kurt Gramoll, Univ. of Oklahoma
The eCourses.ou.edu web portal was designed to assist both students in learning and instructors in teaching basic engineering courses.
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Bernd Sebastian Kamps
A collection of free websites for doctors.
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Kevin Kelly
Kevin Kelly, one of the great narrators of the new world that is the internet, gives us this free online version of his book.
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Lawrence Lessig
Lawrence Lessig’s seminal work. Essential reading for anyone interested in copyfighting.
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