Praveen A on Wed, 23 Feb 2011 20:38:55 +0100 (CET) |
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Re: <nettime> Decentralizing the Internet So Big Brother Can’t Find You |
2011/2/19 nettime's avid reader <nettime@kein.org>: > In response to Mr. Moglenâs call for help, a group of developers working in > a free operating system called Debian have started to organize Freedom Box > software. > Mr. Moglen said that if he could raise âslightly north of $500,000,â > Freedom Box 1.0 would be ready in one year. They raised more than 60,000 US dollars in 5 days on kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/721744279/push-the-freedombox-foundation-from-0-to-60-in-30 "The donation that pushed us over the edge came from Blaine Cook, the former lead architect for twitter, which is a nice vote of confidence, but we would like to take a moment and send our thanks out to all of the people who have helped contribute to this great drive, and encourage everyone else to take a look." They announced on their website yesterday http://freedomboxfoundation.org/news/Thank_you_Kickstarters/ Praveen -- àààààààâ ààààààààààààààààààâ You have to keep reminding your government that you don't get your rights from them; you give them permission to rule, only so long as they follow the rules: laws and constitution. # distributed via <nettime>: no commercial use without permission # <nettime> is a moderated mailing list for net criticism, # collaborative text filtering and cultural politics of the nets # more info: http://mail.kein.org/mailman/listinfo/nettime-l # archive: http://www.nettime.org contact: nettime@kein.org