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On 15/04/12 18:44, Simon Waters wrote: > Day against DRM (or Whatever happened to that Matt chap with the hats > and red shoes?) > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Save the date: International Day Against DRM â May 4, 2012 > Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2012 21:32:18 -0400 > From: DefectiveByDesign.org <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Reply-To: DefectiveByDesign.org <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Defective by Design > > *While DRM has largely been defeated in downloaded music, it is a > growing problem in the area of ebooks, where people have had their books > restricted so they can't freely loan, re-sell or donate them, read them > without being tracked, or move them to a new device without > re-purchasing all of them. They've even had their ebooks deleted by > companies without their permission. It continues to be a major issue in > the area of movies and video too. > > Join us in working to eliminate DRM!* > > Please visit dayagainstdrm.org for more information > <http://dayagainstdrm.org/>. > > On May 4th, the Defective by Design DRM Elimination Crew will of course > be running an event in Boston. But for this day to send a strong message > against DRM, we need people all over the world to join us and hold their > own events! > > As well as attending or running events, you can join other activists in > blogging about DRM, putting up banners on your Web sites and blogs, > talking about DRM on your social networks and more. See below for an > evolving list of all the different ways you can help raise awareness. > > Please mark your calendars, and join the Day Against DRM mailing list > for frequent updates between now and May 4th > <https://crm.fsf.org/civicrm/profile/create?gid=28&reset=1>. > > Please visit dayagainstdrm.org for more information > <http://dayagainstdrm.org/>. > > Matt, Josh, John and Richard > The DRM Elimination Crew > > > -- > Follow us on identi.ca at http://identi.ca/dbd | Subscribe to our blogs > via RSS at http://www.defectivebydesign.org/rss.xml | Donate to support > the campaign at http://www.defectivebydesign.org/donate/1 > > Defective by Design is a campaign of the Free Software Foundation: > > 51 Franklin Street > Fifth Floor > Boston, MA 02110-1335 > United States > > You can unsubscribe from this mailing list by visiting the link > http://crm.fsf.org/civicrm/mailing/unsubscribe?reset=1&jid=126003&qid=1885460&h=682e86bda238c4c3 > <http://crm.fsf.org/civicrm/mailing/unsubscribe?reset=1&jid=126003&qid=1885460&h=682e86bda238c4c3>. > > > To stop all email from the Free Software Foundation, including Defective > by Design, > and the Free Software Supporter newsletter, click this link: > > http://crm.fsf.org/civicrm/mailing/optout?reset=1&jid=126003&qid=1885460&h=682e86bda238c4c3 > <http://crm.fsf.org/civicrm/mailing/optout?reset=1&jid=126003&qid=1885460&h=682e86bda238c4c3>. > > Not being funny but why do this on a FRIDAY when people are more than likely to be at work, when saturday may be far more effective, or make it a weekend of events. Paul -- -- http://www.zleap.net http://www.ubuntu.com skype : psutton111 http://www.linkedin.com/pub/paul-sutton/36/595/911 -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq