On Mon, 10 May 2010 12:24:30 +0200 [email protected] wrote: > For those interested in Free Software eBook Reader, I wanted to > share the following information:
This should probably have gone to -user. (it is interesting too, but -user will probably have more people to look at it). kk > "InLibroVeritas, the famous francophone free publisher (publishing > particularly framabook books) offers to sell an electronic book > reader. > > The 'e-Reader InLibroVeritas Opus', manufactured by french company > Bookeen, is based on electronic ink technology, that is found > especially among its competitor the Amazon Kindle. > > However, the e-Reader InLibroVeritas Opus stands out not only for > its portability (with the standard USB mass storage, thus compatible > with Microsoft, Mac, [GNU/]Linux and others), but also by its lack of > DRM and its free [GNU/]Linux-based firmware . This reader, > corresponding to the ideal of free culture has been naturally > selected by the ILV publisher. The founder of ILV, Mathieu Pasquini, > explains why they have thus made "the choice of supporting two French > companies that have clearly opted for an open future, free software > technology, free arts, going against the tide of global majors"." > > Translated approximately from french page at > http://linuxfr.org/2010/05/08/26828.html. > > I browsed licenses in the source code and all is under GPLv2 or > GPLv2+ ;) > > Christophe -- Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK5FOSS) Debian contributor / gNewSense Maintainer http://www.kgoetz.id.au No, I won't join your social networking group
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