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Glyn Moody is a London-based technology writer. He is best known for his book Rebel Code: Linux and the Open Source Revolution (2001). It describes the evolution and significance of the free software and open source movements with interviews of hackers.[1]

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His writings have appeared in Wired,[2] Computer Weekly,[3] Linux Journal,[4] and Ars Technica.[5] In 2009, he criticised the software education policy of the government of José Luís Rodríguez Zapatero on his blog.[6]

In 2022, he published the book Walled Culture: How Big Content Uses Technology and the Law to Lock Down Culture and Keep Creators Poor, which called for the abolition of copyright.

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  • Walled Culture: How Big Content Uses Technology and the Law to Lock Down Culture and Keep Creators Poor (Paperback or ebook – 2022) ISBN 978-946459849-0
  • Digital Code of Life: How Bioinformatics is Revolutionizing Science, Medicine, and Business by Glyn Moody (Hardcover – 3 Feb 2004) ISBN 0-471-32788-3
  • Rebel Code: Linux and the Open Source Revolution by Glyn Moody (Paperback – 15 Jul 2002) ISBN 0-7382-0670-9
  • The Internet with Windows by Glyn Moody (Paperback – 15 Jan 1996) ISBN 0-7506-9704-0

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