tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-108825182011-04-21T22:11:45.118+02:00In the not so fast lane.This is the blog of Craig Adams, living a laid back life in a city where everything goes slow, or at least tries to.Craig Adamshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08417778446826576945noreply@blogger.comBlogger31100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10882518.post-72947114359904781672007-06-05T08:03:00.000+02:002007-06-05T08:36:34.715+02:00Comments on GPL v3 Draft 4Well it's good to see that the third version of the GNU General Public Licence (GPL) has been progressing at a reasonable rate. The latest discussion draft was announced on 31 May, and all indications are that this will be the final draft.In order to read the draft link over to http://gplv3.fsf.org/ and be sure to read the rationale and comments made.Richard Stallman has also published his own Craig Adamshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08417778446826576945noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10882518.post-71971039592503432632007-06-01T06:00:00.000+02:002007-06-05T08:37:13.563+02:00Lemons without the LemonadeSometimes life just throws lemons at you which simply cannot be turned into lemonade.Glynn Mark Ayres, a dear and close friend, suddenly died on Tuesday (29 May, 2007) at the age of 50. This is a man that I have known for over 30 years, he knew me longer having been introduced to me whilst I was still in nappies, an age beyond my ability to recall.Glynn was a highly intelligent person with a Craig Adamshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08417778446826576945noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10882518.post-52107409502980254922007-04-12T11:31:00.000+02:002007-04-13T00:08:22.534+02:00Principles of Free SoftwareIt is with a degree of exasperation that, whilst observing the development of the 3rd version of the GNU General Public Licence (GPL) [GPLv2] [GPLv3], one regularly come across opinions and news articles published by various so called luminaries and pundits blatantly misunderstanding the concepts, principles and objectives of Free Software.There seems to be this strange impression that Free Craig Adamshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08417778446826576945noreply@blogger.com0