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[News] Cartoon/Comic: GNU GPL Slaps MPAA; Brasil's Culture Ministry Embraces Free Software

  • Subject: [News] Cartoon/Comic: GNU GPL Slaps MPAA; Brasil's Culture Ministry Embraces Free Software
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2007 09:52:48 +0000
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Netscape / schestowitz.com
  • User-agent: KNode/0.10.4
GPL killed the MPAA star

http://geekz.co.uk/lovesraymond/archive/gpl-killed-the-mpaa-star

Ministério da Cultura adota Wordpress em seu site oficial

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| Segundo o WebInsider, na última semana o Ministério da Cultura lançou seu 
| novo site totalmente gerenciado com Wordpress. 
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http://br-linux.org/linux/ministerio-da-cultura-adota-wordpress-em-seu-site-oficial

GPL-like concepts are spreading to music now.


Related:

Radiohead album bets on fast release, open pricing

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| The release of popular rock group Radiohead's new album next week is the 
| latest wake-up call for a music industry still struggling to deal with the 
| advent of digital music, experts say.  
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http://www.news.com/Radiohead-album-bets-on-fast-release%2C-open-pricing/2100-1025_3-6212107.html?tag=nefd.top


Why popstars are going it alone

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| Music industry lobby groups have long been among the most vocal advocates of 
| copyright reform, urging governments worldwide to prioritise intellectual 
| property protection.  
| 
| [...]
| 
| Last week, Radiohead released its latest CD without copy-controls on its 
| website under a pay-as-you like system (Canada's Issa - formerly known as 
| Jane Siberry - has successfully employed a similar approach for many years).  
| 
| The Radiohead announcement has unleashed a stunning series of follow-up 
| moves - reports indicate that Nine Inch Nails, Oasis, Jamiroquai, the 
| Charlatans, and Madonna have either left or are ready to leave their record 
| labels in search of greater commercial success through live performances, 
| merchandise sales, and other online innovation that may include free 
| distribution of their music.      
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7047723.stm


Pop musician Peter Gabriel launches "YouTube for human rights"

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| Web accessibility simplifies this process by facilitating the 
| media-independent global distribution of information and videos recorded on 
| film or mobile phone cameras.  
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http://www.heise.de/english/newsticker/news/98846/from/rss09


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