Software Cooperative News

I am MJ Ray and I have not blogged for a week</bloggers-anonymous>
Sorry about that. Basically, it’s been hectic and I don’t want to write about some of the things that have been going on between the co-op and its clients (nothing bad for our co-op, don’t worry!), but I’ve one tip and one request [...]

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Hi! I’ve been away, but as you might have seen from identi.ca, I’m back but busy.
You may remember from posts such as Reject the Term Extension Directive and Improved Telecom Package Passed by EuroParl that MEPs can influence FOSS laws in many ways, because a lot of our copyright and patent laws are international now. [...]

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The monthly board meeting of Software in the Public Interest will take place on irc.oftc.net #spi tonight (Wed 20 May) at 20:00 UTC. The meeting announcement was posted and there are indeed minutes to approve, a financial report, and a report on official correspondence related to DebConf10.
For the 27th meeting in succession (feels like [...]

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“NCBA invites you to pick the Monday, April 6th edition of the New York Times to check out the front section for a very special advertorial on cooperative business.
NCBA will receive a copy of the Advertorial to place on its Web Site on Monday and we will distribute a link so you can post it [...]

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It’ll be going out as a letter anyway, but broadband users who have usernames containing @phonecoop may like to read the announcement about changing uplink suppliers.
There have been some other changes at The Phone Co-op which I’m asking about this evening. More on those later.

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