> > Interaction with Prof.Eben Moglen on the Freedom in the Cloud at Indian > Institute of Science, on 17th September , 3p.m – 5 p.m, faculty hall IISc. > > Speaker: Prof. Eben Moglen > Professor of Law and Legal History at Columbia University Founder, > Director-Counsel & Chairman of Software Freedom Law Center > > Time: Fri. Sep 17 2010 3pm-5pm > > Venue: Faculty Hall, IISc > > Title of Talk: "Freedom in the Cloud: Software Freedom, Privacy and Security > for Web 2.0 and Cloud Computing" > > Abstract: > Everyone wants a piece of you these days: Google, Facebook, Flickr, Apple, > AT&T, Bing. They'll give you free e-mail, free photo storage, free web > hosting, even a free date. They just want to listen in. And you can't wait > to let them. They'll store your stuff, they'll organize your photos, they'll > keep track of your appointments, as long as they can watch. It all goes into > the "Cloud." > > How we got here is quite a scary story. But nowhere near as scary as getting > out again. This talk will discuss how much worse things have become since > the pre-cloud era and explain what you can do to reclaim your freedom in the > era of Web 2.0. > > --
whew! thankfully eben is going to talk about this rather overdue subject. *must* read the transcripts, or if there's a video to watch, or audio to listen to, please share. regards niyam > > > _______________________________________________ > network mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.fosscom.in/listinfo.cgi/network-fosscom.in > > -- niyam bhushan _______________________________________________ network mailing list [email protected] http://lists.fosscom.in/listinfo.cgi/network-fosscom.in
