Bruce Perens

Intel Publishes Microcode Patches, No Benchmarking or Comparison Allowed

UPDATE: Intel has resolved their microcode licensing issue which I complained about in this blog post. The new license text is here .

Understanding the “GPL is a Contract” court case

There's been a lot of confusion about the recent Artifex v. Hancom case, in which the court found that the GPL was an enforceable contract. I'm going to try to explain the whole thing in clear terms for the legal layman.

Grsecurity: Potential contributory infringement and breach of contract risk

It's my strong opinion that your company should avoid the Grsecurity product sold at grsecurity.net because it presents a contributory infringement and breach of contract risk.

A Cyber-Attack on an American City