Richard Stallman: A Free Digital Society 2

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Richard Stallman talk at IET London ( see http://london.indymedia.org/events/7625 )

Richard Stallman - hacker, founder of the Free Software Movement, activist and theorist for civil rights in the digital age - about politics and practice of free software, discussing a range of issues which have arisen in the digital age : from the oppressive use of ‘copyright' by media corporations and resisting draconian legislation against downloading and digital freedom, through to the misassumptions around ‘digital inclusion', as well as recent topics such as Wikileaks.

A Free Digital Society , Part II

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"this video exists only in theora/vorbis encoding"

The notes say "this video exists only in theora/vorbis encoding" but this is being distributed in mp4 and flash (This item requires Macromedia Flash Player 10)! See Stallman saying himself he wishes the talk to only be distributed in free formats in stallman.ogv.ogv at 22 minutes 30 seconds to 23 minutes 10 seconds. Please remove these non-free formats. Thanks.