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Old 01-20-2012, 03:30 AM   #1
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LXer: Can you DEMAND my name to give me a public link to a free FOSS book?


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here is a **Linux website** that demands people's name, phone number and other personal information as a NECESSARY condition to download, as a "Free Offer"... a CC-licensed software manual (and other books about Linux) that is directly available online on its home page

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Old 01-20-2012, 03:35 AM   #2
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I've seen sites try to sell openoffice, so this doesn't surprise me.
 
  


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