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Police raid 'We Seize!' Polimedia Lab

fakelondongenius | 09-12-2003 12:02 | WSIS 2003 | Technology | Sheffield | World

Early reports from this week's World Summit on the Information Society in Geneva suggest that local police have raided the Polimedia Lab which is part of the counter-Summit activities collectively known as 'We Seize!'.

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WSIS Polymedia Lab Closed by Riot Police

Chris | 09-12-2003 11:57 | WSIS 2003 | Repression | Technology | Sheffield | World

Computers
The WE SEIZE! Polimedia Lab which was planned as a temporary media and communications laboratory in Geneva was closed by police this morning.

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!!! we seize mutant ninja direct action !!!

fakelondongenius | 05-12-2003 14:54 | WSIS 2003 | Indymedia | Technology | Sheffield | World

'we seize!' logo on the town hall
Yesterday evening a crack team of mutant ninja media subversives stormed Sheffield City Centre to highlight next week's United Nations World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) and, in particular, the counter-summit actions collectively known as 'We Seize!'.

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Auntie goes WSIS...

fakelondongenius | 04-12-2003 00:17 | WSIS 2003 | Technology | Sheffield | World

The bloated and swollen BBC machine has lumbered into action as things start to heat up for next week's first ever World Summit on the Information Society held at the United Nations in Geneva.

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WSIS Strategic Conference

chip_scooter | 02-12-2003 12:42 | WSIS 2003 | Technology | Sheffield | World

Part of the "WSIS? WE SEIZE!" events and actions taking place around the World Summit on Information Society , S-CONF is two days of open discussions involving local Genevans, WSIS delegates, NGO members, info-activists and diverse net participants. The conference is intended to allow exploration of the key issues involved in information
politics - including those excluded or removed from the official WSIS agenda.

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Is Capital taking over Linux?

Chris | 04-11-2003 22:35 | WSIS 2003 | Technology | Sheffield

The latest version of Red Hat Linux will be out this week and it will be called Fedora 1 not Red Hat 10, also SuSE Linux has just been bought by Novell and this has been bankrolled by IBM. What is happening here and what does it mean for the world's most popular versions of the free GNU/Linux computer operating system?

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Action against software patents

Gringo | 25-10-2003 11:44 | WSIS 2003 | Globalisation | Repression | Technology | London | Sheffield

The dangers of software patents are highlighted tomorrow by the president of the free software foundation ( http://www.fsf.org) tommorrow, in London.

Talk in Sheffield going as this post is typed.
A must for anyone interested in technology and want to take action. There is lot to be done.

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Sheffield Public Meeting: Free as in Freedom

Chris | 07-10-2003 14:49 | WSIS 2003 | Technology | Sheffield

On Saturday the 25th of October at 12 p.m. Richard Stallman will give a lecture about Software Patents in the Stoddart Building at Sheffield Hallam University.

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