En lokhu kubuyekezwa ka-2021 siyabona ukuthi inyanga ka-April yayizolile kakhulu kunaleyo ka-March.
Izindaba zika-April. Lawa amaphuzu ami avelele
I-Oracle vs. Google
Icala elilodwa ebelinonjiniyela onqenqemeni isikhathi eside kwaba yicala lika-Oracle elibhekene ne-Google mayelana nokusetshenziswa kwe-Java application interfaces.. Njengokungathi uchungechunge lwabameli, konke kwaqala ngejaji lecala elinquma ukuthi isihlahla samagama esakha i-API siyingxenye yesakhiwo somyalo. Umthetho we-copyright unquma ukuthi isethi yemiyalo enjalo ayinalo ilungelo lobunikazi, njengoba ukuphindaphinda kwesakhiwo somyalo kuyisimo sokuhambisana nokuphatheka.
Ngemva kwesikhalazo sika-Oracle, i-Federal Court of Appeals yanquma okuhlukile, yanquma ukuthi ihlanganisa impahla yengqondo.
Isu le-Google bekuwukubona ukuthi ama-API anayo impahla yengqondo, kodwa ukuphinda kusetshenziswe ku-Android kuwukusebenzisa okufanele.
Impikiswano yenkantolo yokwenqaba izimangalo ze-Google iyathandeka: Amajaji abambe ukuthi i-Google ithuthukise i-Android ukuze ithole imali ngokulawula amasevisi ahlobene nokukhangisa. Ngesikhathi esifanayo, i-Google igcina ukulawula kubasebenzisi ngokusebenzisa i-API yokuphathelene ukuze ihlanganyele nezinsizakalo zayo, ukusetshenziswa kwayo okungavunyelwe ukudala ama-analogue asebenzayo,
Ngale ndlela, sifike eNkantolo Ephakeme, eyathatha isinqumo esivuna i-Google, ikhomba lokho Umgomo we-Google bekuwukudala isistimu ehlukile egxile ekuxazululeni izinkinga zendawo yekhompyutha ehlukile, futhi ukuthuthukiswa kwenkundla ye-Android kusize ukubona nokwenza lo mgomo waziwe.
Osozigidi bomhlaba wobuchwepheshe
Umagazini iForbes ukhiphe uhlu lwayo lwabantu abacebe kakhulu emhlabeni abangama-500. Kuyena osozigidi ezingama-20
Abantu abacebe kakhulu emhlabeni kwezobuchwepheshe bengeza amadola afika ku-1,2 trillion. I-Estro imele cishe amaphesenti angama-50 yenani eliphelele lengqikithi yawo wonke amabhiliyoni embonini yakhe. Futhi ukubuka okungu-20 okucebe kakhulu ohlwini lulonke kuveza ukuthi abaphathi bemboni banezindawo eziyisishiyagalombili kwezingu-20 eziphezulu ohlwini lwabantu abacebe kakhulu emhlabeni, okuhlanganisa izindawo ezingu-6 kweziyishumi eziphezulu.
Iqiniso elimangalisayo liwukuthi owayengunkosikazi kaJeff Bezos uyakwazi ukungena ohlwini ngenxa yesinxephezelo asitholile ngesehlukaniso. Okungavimbeli owayengumyeni ukuthi aqhubeke nokuhamba phambili ohlwini.
Stallman kanye neFree Software Foundation bayakhuluma
Kwakungenakugwemeka ukuthi uRichard Stallman kanye neFree Software Foundation bazophuma bakhulume ukuphendula ngokuduba okuhlelwe ezinye izinhlangano. Umsunguli weFree Software Foundation uthe:
Kusukela ngisemusha, ngangizizwa sengathi kunekhethini lefilimu elingihlukanisa nabanye abantu abangontanga yami. Ngangiwaqonda amazwi ezingxoxo zabo, kodwa ngangingaqondi ukuthi kungani babekusho lokho ababekusho. Kamuva ngabona ukuthi ngangingaqondi izimpawu ezicashile abanye abantu ababesabela kuzo.
Kamuva, ngathola ukuthi abanye abantu babenokusabela okungekuhle ngokuziphatha kwami engangingakwazi nokukwazi. Ngokungaqondile nokwethembeka emicabangweni yami, ngezinye izikhathi ngenza abanye bangakhululeki noma bacasuke, ikakhulukazi abesifazane. Lokhu bekungekona ukuzikhethela: Angizange ngiyiqonde kahle inkinga ukuze ngazi ukuthi yiziphi izinketho ezikhona.
Ngokwengxenye yayo, i-Free Software Foundation ichaze inqubo yokubuyisela:
Sinqume ukubuyisela i-RMS ngoba siphuthe ubuhlakani bakhe. Ukuqonda kwakhe umlando, umthetho, kanye nobuchwepheshe ku-software yamahhala akunakuqhathaniswa. Unozwela olujulile ezindleleni ubuchwepheshe obungaba negalelo ngazo kokubili ekuthuthukiseni nasekunciphiseni amalungelo abantu ayisisekelo. Inethiwekhi yakho yomhlaba wonke yokuxhumana ibaluleke kakhulu. Usalokhu eyisazi sefilosofi esihlakaniphe kakhulu kanye nomvikeli ongabuzwa wenkululeko kukhompyutha.
I-RMS iyavuma ukuthi yenze amaphutha. Uyazisola ngobuqotho, ikakhulukazi ukuthi intukuthelo ayidalela yona ibe nomthelela ongemuhle kanjani esithunzini nasempokophelweni ye-FSF. Nakuba isitayela sakhe somuntu siqu sihlala siyinkinga kwabanye, iningi lebhodi linomuzwa wokuthi ukuziphatha kwakhe kulinganiselwe futhi likholelwa ukuthi ukucabanga kwakhe kuqinisa umsebenzi we-FSF ekufezeni umgomo wayo.