NewsForge: Stallman to Keynote Korean Hacker/Security Conference

"Richard Stallman is scheduled to give a keynote address entitled 'Copyright vs. Community in the Age of Computer Networks' at POC 2006 on November 16 in South Korea. POC 2006 (Power of Community) bills itself as a 'hacking and security' conference, designed to 'share knowledge for the sake of the power of community. POC 2006 believes that the power of community will make the world safer.'

"Since POC 2006 claims to wear both black and white hats, Stallman's participation in the event is sure to draw comments and criticism from friend and foe alike. As one system admin told me this morning, 'I'm not sure if I should grin or cringe(!)...'"

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