Sharing knowledge is the most fundamental act of friendship. Because it is a way you can give something without loosing something.

Anything that prevents you from being friendly, a good neighbour, is a terror tactic.

Writing non-free software is not an ethically legitimate activity, so if people who do this run into trouble, that's good! All businesses based on non-free software ought to fail, and the sooner the better.

The idea of copyright did not exist in ancient times, when authors frequently copied other authors at length in works of non-fiction. This practice was useful, and is the only way many authors' works have survived even in part.

Playfully doing something difficult, whether useful or not, that is hacking.

Android is a major step towards an ethical, user-controlled, free-software portable phone, but there is a long way to go.

The interesting thing about cloud computing is that we've redefined cloud computing to include everything that we already do.