Other works related to the Tunes project


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Please help me enrich it, by sending annotations to existing pointers, new pointers, and the usual feedback.

Please tell me about any other interesting pointer you know, that may relate somehow (anyhow) to the Tunes project...


Computer philosophy

  • The Principia Cybernetica Project is a project to describe the foundation of Cybernetics, that is, the philosophy of information.
  • "As we may think", Vannevar Bush's 1945 vision about what computers should become.
  • the League for Programming Freedom and the Electronic Frontier Foundation are non-profit organization for electronic liberties.
  • the Libertarian Programmers' Guild tries to promote fine-grained exchange of software information against money.
  • The Xanadu too is an (older and more commercial) project for a world-wide unified electronic library.
  • The FSF's GNU project including an FTP repository of available software do promote fine-grained information publishing through the only currently known way to provide a fully reflexive software: free software with available source.
  • The Retrocomputing Museum reminds us the past of computing, so we understand the present better.


    More netsurfing

  • The Tunes project that hosts this page may interest you, or
  • this collection of FTP addresses, or
  • Yahoo, the WWW directory.
  • Usenet FAQs
  • Scott Burkett's Links

    And remember, the "OS" side is only one side of the medal. Also look at the Language side.


    To Do on this page

  • Talk about the open development model, as used in Linux.
  • Coalition for Electronic Markets
  • Meta'95
  • GroupLens tries to enhance the usenet with cooperative evaluation of messages; I don't remember if they do evaluation correlated to your own taste (Pattie Maes at MIT used such a technique for music works).
  • a collection of links about HyperText
  • The FAQ for Libertarianism, and a page against it.
  • Do include local comments and digests about every work pointed at here. yuck.


    Page Maintainer:
    Faré -- rideau@clipper.ens.fr