Daily Archives: October 14, 2006

BLOGCOM 2: Codename Calimero

Posted on October 14, 2006 by Administrator Barnhard Blog

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Our Belgium friends have gathered for a nice cometogether again (wiki), open for all your bloggers in Antwerpen yesterday. Good stuff. I couldn’t make it myself this time, but will definitely strife for the next one!

Related: Blogcom 2006.

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    Free Culture

    Posted on October 14, 2006 by Administrator Barnhard Blog

    freecultureLawrence Lessig argues that the current media-industry and copyright system blindly push for their safeguarding and defending commercial goals in such way that they have become responsible for the destruction of the youth-culture on the Internet. He fears that the Media-industry is now pushing as far to ban music exchange and mashing altogether [jeroendb]. For example ideas as building software to kill good singing fans , kill the free availability of the song texts, mass sue youtube and myspace, introduce DRM forms that just corrupt music and more. Unsurprising there is now even a “down with drm contest” at freeculture.org.
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