Tag Archives: licensing

TV Licensing, threats and abuse

Posted on July 1, 2012 by Andrew

The torrent of nasty letters from TV Licensing continues. You may recall back in October I wrote about TV Licensing, and the obnoxious tactics they were employing to try and make me buy a TV license for my place in … Continue reading →

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TV Licensing

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Andrew

The TV Licensing staff are on strike due to a pay dispute. This seems as good a time as any to talk about the TV license and the notorious enforcement company, TV Licensing. I am a big fan of the … Continue reading →

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Blogging elsewhere

Posted on August 13, 2010 by Andrew

Here’s a quick summary of the articles I’ve had posted over on the LiMo Foundation blog. This is in some small part an apology for being so quiet here. I’ll try to keep this list up-to-date: LiMo and the Open … Continue reading →

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They stole our revolution

Posted on August 3, 2010 by Andrew

BBC iPlayer is great. Except: if you dislike Flash if you’re a Free and Open Source Software user if you’re out of the country on business you prefer the command line you’re a militant license-payer who believes you should have … Continue reading →

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QT, GTK, Widget Toolkits, Web UIs

Posted on January 19, 2009 by Andrew

Toward the end of last week, Nokia made the announcement that they would add LGPL as a license option to the QT toolkit. QT is a highly-polished, well documented modern GUI toolkit – some consider it to be the best … Continue reading →

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