[Sussex] Richard Stallman at University of Sussex

[Steve Dobson]

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Trevor

Thanks for the heads up.  I've been wanting to see RMS talk for some
time but have never caught enough advanced notice when he's been in the
area.

Many, many thanks, and see you there no doubt.
Steve

On 01/02/11 17:39, Trevor Marshall wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> It's been a very long time since I've been to a SLUG moot...
> 
> Anyway, the IET have just dropped this in my inbox, and I wondered if
> any SLUGgers would be interested...
> 
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> Advance notice...
> 
> * The danger of software patents
> Richard Stallman
> 
> Richard Stallman will explain how software patents obstruct software
> development. Software patents are patents that cover software ideas.
> They restrict the development of software, so that every design decision
> brings a risk of getting sued. Patents in other fields restrict
> factories, but software patents restrict every computer user. Economic
> research shows that they even retard progress.
> 
> 8 March 2011
> 19.00
> 
> Chichester Lecture Theatre
> University of Sussex
> Falmer
> Brighton BN1 9RH
> 
> Register for this event at http://email.ietinfo.org/c/11PsTg1vxwodQdjTGk
> 
> All our Network events are open to members and non-members alike.
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> 
> Regards,
> -- 
> Trevor Marshall
> 
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