Wensheng Xie claims: "It is easy to contribute to GNU". Learn why at #LibrePlanet 2024: https://u.fsf.org/43h

Read our reflections on day 1 of LibrePlanet -- and we'll see you tomorrow! https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/reporting-back-from-day-one-of-libreplanet-cultivating-community

You heard it here first at #LibrePlanet 2024 from Trisquel maintainer Luis Guzman: the codename of Trisquel 12 will be Ecne!

How to achieve digital freedom for authors? This and more at #LibrePlanet 2024: https://u.fsf.org/443

How to achieve digital freedom for authors? This and more at #LibrePlanet 2024: https://u.fsf.org/443

Free software is not antithetical to commercial success. Read more: https://u.fsf.org/42y

As long as the code behind "smart" home devices is proprietary, these companies are free to spy on us as much as they like. Help us fight back: tell your friends about free software and urge them to join the FSF! Support #FreeSoftware. https://fsf.org

"We are thrilled that Alyssa Rosenzweig will keynote #LibrePlanet 2024. Her work is fascinating and trailblazing. As long as companies like Apple deny its users the freedoms we all deserve, we rely on free software developers like Rosenzweig to defend it," says Zoë Kooyman, executive director of the FSF. https://u.fsf.org/43c

"Many young students have a talent for programming; they are fascinated with computers and eager to learn how their systems work. With proprietary software, this information is a secret so teachers have no way of making it available to their students. But if it's free software, the teacher can explain the basic subject and then hand out the source code for the student to read and learn." https://www.gnu.org/education/edu-why.html #LearnLibre #FreeSoftware #SoftwareFreedom

The Canadian *Bill C-26*, which is now with the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security (https://u.fsf.org/433), may endanger the viability of small free software projects as they may not be able to pay the costs to comply with the reforms. https://u.fsf.org/432

This year's #LibrePlanet theme is Cultivating Community and besides our regular program of free software projects and developments, the schedule is full of sessions on mobilizing from the grassroots, increasing diversity in the free software community, facilitating the participation of volunteers, and encouraging users to contribute to their favorite projects. Learn more at https://u.fsf.org/434 #FreeSoftware #Conference

This year's #LibrePlanet theme is Cultivating Community and besides our regular program of free software projects and developments, the schedule is full of sessions on mobilizing from the grassroots, increasing diversity in the free software community, facilitating the participation of volunteers, and encouraging users to contribute to their favorite projects. Learn more at https://u.fsf.org/434 #FreeSoftware #Conference

We love free software. With much thanks to the talented @SachaChua @sachac for illustrating the reasons. See https://www.sachachua.com/blog/ for emacs news and more! #FreeSoftware

EmacsConf 2023 will be held on December 2 and 3, 2023. Learn more: https://emacsconf.org/2023/ #WorkingTogether #emacsconf #emacs #gnu #FreeSoftware

EmacsConf 2023 will be held on December 2 and 3, 2023. Learn more: https://emacsconf.org/2023/ #WorkingTogether #emacsconf #emacs #gnu #FreeSoftware

We love free software. With much thanks to the talented @SachaChua @sachac for illustrating the reasons. See https://www.sachachua.com/blog/ for emacs news and more! #FreeSoftware

In anticipation of keynoting at LibrePlanet 2024, Wilson says: "Let's imagine a bright future to ensure free software thrives for the next forty years and beyond!" Read the full announcement: https://u.fsf.org/40u #LibrePlanet #LibrePlanet 2024 @daviwil

Free/libre payment system:
https://framatube.org/w/oa6znweKdhS3SvQCHjohow

"GNU Taler is a protocol and software that promotes the same revolution in payment methods, where people can participate freely to generate an essential infrastructure for today's society."

#Free #Libre #LibrePlanet #GNU #Taler #GNU_Taler

At Sunday's #GNU40 HackDay event at the FSF office in downtown Boston, MA (USA), FSF senior sysadmin Ian Kelling demonstrated how to flash #GNUBoot onto an X200. 😮 😮 😮 🥾 🥾 🥾 #GNU #GNU40th #GNUBoot #LibreBoot #FreeSoftware #Libre #SoftwareLibre

An attendee of the Hack Day learning the basics of popular free software programs like GNU Bash (the command line), GNU Emacs (the programmer's editor), and Scheme (the programming language).