Two Bits: The Cultural Significance of Free Software

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- Chapter 1: Geeks and Recursive Publics
  Kevin Gotkin says: Doesn't the "background" described in paragraph 47 fall away for geeks/hackers? They were[...]
- Chapter 1: Geeks and Recursive Publics
  Kevin Gotkin says: I wondering about the imagination involved in the recursive publics as you describe it. T[...]
- Chapter 1: Geeks and Recursive Publics
  Kevin Gotkin says: This idea of becoming lost in the inundation of "denizens" online reminds me of a person w[...]
- Chapter 1: Geeks and Recursive Publics
  Kevin Gotkin says: The word "geek" seems to be one that grows more acceptable as life goes on. That is, I'm [...]
- Chapter 6: Writing Copyright Licenses
  Josh Becker says: Christopher Kelty’s Two Bits (of which I read the Introduction and Chapters 3 and 6) is [...]

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Preface (0)
Introduction (24)
Part I: The Internet (0)
Chapter 1: Geeks and Recursive Publics (24)
Chapter 2: Protestant Reformers, Polymaths, Transhumanists (7)
Part II: Free Software (0)
Chapter 3: The Movement (1)
Chapter 4: Sharing Source Code (5)
Chapter 5: Conceiving Open System (2)
Chapter 6: Writing Copyright Licenses (5)
Chapter 7: Coordinating Collaborations (1)
Part III: Modulations (0)
Chapter 8: “If We Succeed, We Will Disappear” (20)
Chapter 9: Reuse, Modification, and the Nonexistence of Norms (3)
Conclusion (5)
Notes (1)
Bibliography (2)
Front Matter (0)
Acknowledgements (0)
General Comments (1)

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