Free speech law does not construct a realm of human behavior free from state-backed ideology; it is a state-backed ideology. Free software is not free from "intellectual property" law; it rests squarely upon it. And, to borrow (steal shamelessly, actu
The Wizards of OS are concerned with the emerging knowledge order of digital media. Their focus is on the potential of PC and Internet for fostering free communication and open collaboration in the creation of knowledge.
"Martin Luther recognized that the printing press enabled one-to-many communication.", "Soon much of Europe was divided into competing religious territories- a chasm that initially corresponded with pro- and anti-print nations."