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== General rules about LPT730 labs, applicable to all labs unless noted otherwise ==
* All labs are due on Wednesdays 11:59 p.m. at the end of their respective sessions
* Labs are subject to a penalty of 20% of their mark for each 24 hours if completed late
* A single source will not be accepted
* Each article/topic entry must be at least 350 words in length
* Email your professor with the blog URL (if applicable) so your work can be aggregated for others to see* These rules apply to all labs unless noted otherwise
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** Major Software Licensing Modes
** GPL in Detail
** What is Open-SourcePhilosophy
* Fedora Linux
** GNOME Desktop
** Package Management
** Repositories
* Software authenticity
* Software covered
** Fedora 9GNOME
** rpm
** yum
** pkcon
** md5sum
== Lab #1 ==
* Research and write blog about the following topics on your blog:
** Topic 1: Software Patents - good or bad?
** Topic 2: Proposed Federal Bill C-61 and its potential impact on open source software
== Lecture ==
* Electronic Mail
* IRC
* Instant Messaging
* VOIP
* Video Conferencing
* Communication Protocols
* The role of encryption
* Software Covered
** Evolution
** Mozilla Thunderbird
** Alpine
** Chatzilla