Re: Stallman vende autografos para la causa.....

Mas info en:

http://enter.terra.com.co/enter2/ente2_actu/ente2_actu/ARTICULO-WEB-NOTA_INTERIOR_2-2855422.html

El costo de la entrada al Foro de Seguridad TI es de 200.000 pesos, IVA incluido.

:(

On 5/4/06, Jeyson D. Polanco < fractus-u1xxEuL7cY4AvxtiuMwx3w@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

hola listeros
pues el tipo ya esta muy turista, que le saque provecho jejeje.
hay que estar mas pendiente es de la prometida venida de Kevin Mitnik invitado
por la casa editorial El Tiempo el proximo 17 de este mes.
Y ojalá en las charlas no hagan preguntas tontas.. un geek de estos hay que
sacarle jugo. preguntas duras y buenas.

un saludo

FractuS /  desde cerca a Pereira :P

El Jueves 04 Mayo 2006 15:37, escribió:
> Ojala le vaya bien y recoga mucho dinero para la causa.
>
> On 5/2/06, Julian Casasbuenas <julian-vFP1RFyAEn2V8vE9qSciag@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > http://software.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=06/04/28/1648203&from=rss
> > Stallman sells autographs for the cause
> > Saturday April 29, 2006 (12:00 PM GMT)
> > By: Joe Barr
> >
> > Sports stars, musicians, and other celebrities have been charging for
> > autographs for years, but who would have thought Richard Stallman would
> > be doing the same?
> >
> > We received a story submission earlier this week from one "Han Solo, Jr."
> > pointing us toward this story in Portugese about Stallman's recent visit
> > to Porto Alegre, Brazil, to attend the 7th Annual International Free
> > Software Forum.
> >
> > Mister "Solo" wrote:
> >
> >     Just for fun, or a clever, highly effective protest? Hackers, geeks
> > and nerds gathered together at the 7th FISL - Internacional Free Software
> > Forum, in Porto Alegre (Brazil) last week, were astounded when they got
> > word that Richard Stallman, the founding father of the Free Software
> > Foundation and creator of the GPL, was charging R$ 10 (about US$ 3) for
> > an autograph and R$ 5 (less than US$ 2) to get his picture taken by free
> > software enthusiasts at the event floor.
> >
> > He went on to report that about 200 attendees protested the "Autograph
> > Tax" by marching on the FSF booth and singing the Imperial March from
> > Star Wars, as well as the Portugese version of "Glory, Glory,
> > Hallelujah!" He also wrote that Stallman "reacted as a gentleman and a
> > good sport, promising to rethink his policies about the Autograph Tax.
> > Everyone (including him) had their fun, and most people got something to
> > think about afterwards."
> >
> > We contacted Stallman about the report and he replied:
> >
> >     The term "autograph tax" is a foolish exaggeration--I am not a
> > government, so I cannot make anyone pay taxes. I'm told that such
> > foolishness is common among the people making this criticism: that they
> > generally seek opportunities to criticize the Free Software Foundation,
> > whether valid or not.
> >
> >     Shortly after I arrived in FISL, someone asked me to sign his
> > convention badge. I realized that thousands of people might attend, and
> > signing thousands of convention badges could take hours. Therefore I said
> > I would sign it in exchange for a contribution of 10 reais (5 dollars)
> > for the Free Software Foundation. Likewise, I realized that hundreds or
> > thousands might ask me to pose with them for photographs. So I decided to
> > ask 5 reais for this, about $2.50, also for the Free Software Foundation.
> >
> >     People who ask me to sign or pose are asking for some of my time,
> > which needs must come from my other volunteer work for the cause. On most
> > occasions, the total time involved is not very large, so I do as they
> > ask, taking steps to make the process efficient. But this does not mean
> > my time is theirs to dispose of. I think it is entirely proper to ask
> > people to make a small contribution to the cause in exchange. By charging
> > for autographs and for poses, I raised a few hundred dollars for the FSF
> > and FSF Latin America, and perhaps saved myself several boring hours of
> > signing badges. This money will help us spread the philosophy of free
> > software--a difficult job, because so many users of the GNU operating
> > system think it is "Linux" and do not realize that it comes from the free
> > software ideals.
> >
> >     I believe that all software ethically must be free, free in the sense
> > of respecting the users' freedom, but I don't believe that software must
> > be gratis--nor services, such as autographing or posing. Rather, I
> > believe people deserve the freedom to decide whether to do these things.
> > So I decline to support the newly formed gratis autograph movement.
> > Instead, I hererby launch the free autographing movement, which advocates
> > everyone's freedom to sign autographs or not.
> >
> >     Copyright 2006 Richard Stallman. Verbatim copying and distribution of
> > this entire response are permitted worldwide without royalty in any
> > medium provided this notice is preserved.
> >
> >
> >
> > --
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