UK Conservatives want to get rid of pesky EU Human Rights

Conservative policy towards the Human Rights Act has serious consequences for privacy and freedom of expressionAccording to most of the broadsheets, if there is a Conservative Government after the next General Election, the European Court of Human Rights will no longer be able to overrule British courts.

via Conservative policy towards the Human Rights Act has serious consequences for privacy and freedom of expression – Hawktalk.

This way they can do things like keep DNA of innocent people on file forever, force journalists into revealing their laws, invade your privacy at will.

Another step towards totalitarianism.

fernapp – libreoffice in the browser

Are you looking for an easy way to access Linux desktop applications LibreOffice, Evolution etc remotely?fernapp makes it possible to run a GUI application on a Linux server and access it from anywhere via web browser!It’s not an ordinary remote desktop. It focuses on the application windows and integrates them nicely.

via fernapp.

In the age of BYOD this open source proggie is very useful.

Of course, Beginning with Version 3.5 LibreOffice can be launched as a web server. This allows using LibreOffice online within a web browser.