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Free Software Foundation

Birthday, graduation, or other celebration coming up? Give the techies in your life the gift of freedom. Gift an FSF membership! Learn more: u.fsf.org/38k #fsf #softwarefreedom #HappyHacking

Free Software Foundation

The Emacs Reference Card is a terrific bargain, and if you master what's inside, you'll save way more than $3 of time. u.fsf.org/3iz #GNUemacs #GNUpress

Free Software Foundation

Lenovo is reported to have implemented a nasty design that only boots into Windows, making it impossible to boot or install GNU/Linux. Of the change, researcher Matthew G. says there seems to be no security benefits to this change. Read more: u.fsf.org/3tk

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Rydia

@fsf It is bad but to be fair it isn't 'making it impossible to boot or install GNU/Linux'... You can still boot GNU/Linux if you change a setting.

More accurately it is 'making it harder to boot or install GNU/Linux'.

DELETED

@fsf phew..this is so stupid..i was hoping to get a z13 (with the vegan leather cover) and show off running Linux on it..may be it's going to take more time to figure out on how to disable this behaviour.

ChiefBongo

@fsf a pitty, as #lenovo used to be a preferred Brand. Bye bye Lenovo! What next will #microsoft mess up?

Free Software Foundation

Lenovo is reported to have implemented a nasty design that only boots into Windows, making it impossible to boot or install GNU/Linux. Of the change, researcher and Free Software Award recipient Matthew Garrett says there seems to be no security benefits to this change. Read the full article at: u.fsf.org/3tk

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viandokapo 🇨🇦️👀️🌻️🇺🇦
@fsf It could be that Lenovo is getting ready to shoot itself in the foot.
Sam Weston

@fsf @vfrmedia There is some interesting stuff in this article but it’s very poorly written and chock full of ads. Is there a more reliable source?

Nobody

@fsf
Fuck Lenovo, then.

I guess they want to be the next controllfreak company like apple.

Free Software Foundation

Did you hear the word? LibrePlanet 2022 videos have been published! Everything from command line graphic design to brain hacking. Read about their publication and check out the videos on #PeerTube. u.fsf.org/3j3

Free Software Foundation

#GNU Emacs is so much more than a text editor -- it's an entire workflow environment, loved by free software supporters around the world. Get the new GNU Emacs Manual, Nineteenth edition, for Emacs 27.2, at the GNU Press Shop: u.fsf.org/3ff

Free Software Foundation

Don't let proprietary software marketing dollars give you a false sense of security -- your devices are vulnerable. Understand the risks, and promote free software. Start the conversation in your community today! #FreeSoftware fsf.org

Free Software Foundation

*Escape to Freedom* is a new animated video from the Free Software Foundation (FSF), giving an introduction to the concepts behind software freedom: both what we gain by having it, and what rights are at stake. #UserFreedom #EscapetoFreedom u.fsf.org/escape-to-freedom

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Help a friend take the first steps toward mastering the command line. Purchase "Introduction to the Command Line" from #GNUPress today! u.fsf.org/29l Interested in the PDF instead? Download it via u.fsf.org/3lt

Free Software Foundation

Every journey begins with that first step. The FSF Licensing and Compliance Lab can help users along that path, while also clearing the way ahead. Read our licensing roundup, and support paving a way for free software u.fsf.org/3h7

Free Software Foundation

Have questions about possible violations of GNU licenses? We have answers! Check out all the questions and answers on our FAQ page at u.fsf.org/3kx #GNU #GPL #freesoftware #softwarefreedom

Free Software Foundation

#emacs users, have you ever been frustrated that you could not remember a handy command when you needed it? We've got you covered with this Emacs Reference Card v25 from the #GNUPress Purchase one from u.fsf.org/3iz

★discrust★

@fsf hey, guys, are you serious?! :blobpats: 🤦‍♂️ 🤣

Free Software Foundation

The Free Software Awards winners were announced during this year's #LibrePlanet. Paul Eggert was this year's winner of the Award for the Advancement of Free Software. Read the full announcement at u.fsf.org/3iw

Free Software Foundation

We all deserve to live in a free society. Find the book "Free Software, Free Society" from #GNUPress at u.fsf.org/3lw #freesoftware #softwarelibre

qeef

@fsf do you release book in the epub format? if not, what is the best way to read the book on mobile phone?

Free Software Foundation

The Free Software Awards winners were announced during this year's #LibrePlanet. Paul Eggert was this year's winner of the Award for the Advancement of Free Software. Read the full announcement at u.fsf.org/3iw

Free Software Foundation

Part of our core mission is to advance policies that promote the progress of free software. Copyright handling is critical to such progress, so we are taking this opportunity to delve into the issue, and alternatives. Read more at u.fsf.org/3fu

Free Software Foundation

Part of our core mission is to advance policies that promote the progress of free software. Copyright handling is critical to such progress, so we are taking this opportunity to delve into the issue, and alternatives. Read more at u.fsf.org/3fu

Free Software Foundation

"If someone steals a CD containing a version of a GPL-covered program, does the GPL give the thief the right to redistribute that version?" The answer is somewhat complicated. Read the full answer at u.fsf.org/3kv

Free Software Foundation

The Free Software Awards winners were announced during this year's #LibrePlanet. Protesilaos Stavrou was this year's winner of the Award for Outstanding New Free Software Contributor. Read the full announcement at u.fsf.org/3iw

Free Software Foundation

The latest issue of the Free Software Supporter is live! fsf.org/free-software-supporte Get a whole month's free software news delivered hot and fresh to your inbox at the start of every month by signing up here: u.fsf.org/1ac #freesoftware for everyone!

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