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We have a goal to welcome 175 new associate members by the end of the fundraiser on July 21. 32 new members joined already. Be number 33 and get this sustainable and stylish, genuine wood GNU head sticker: https://my.fsf.org/join Unsure how to tell others about free software? Buttons are a great conversation starter. https://u.fsf.org/3lv "Ask me about free software -- It's all about freedom." What inspired you to join today? "The gracious service of the FSF Compliance Lab has helped me and the community I am a part of. We are grateful" -- Hussein Farran. Welcome to the FSF as an associate member, Hussein! You can join, too, via https://www.fsf.org/appeal and help us reach our goal to welcome 175 new members by July 21. All of our advocacy efforts wouldn't be possible without the generosity of donors like Arthur Gleckler, Cătălin Frâncu, Dario Armani, Deborah Jackson, Mark Harris, and Irontec Internet y Sistemas sobre GNU/Linux SL. #ThankGNU Check out https://u.fsf.org/3vy for a full list of donors. HW [...] chose GPLv3 for that purpose. The fact that we're still going today [...] is proof he made a good choice. If KOReader had been proprietary, it may have been unnecessarily abandoned -- a fate that is all too common for similar projects. Read more: https://u.fsf.org/3zi Nonfree JavaScript may be taking away your freedom without your realizing it! Many Web sites require proprietary JavaScript. Nonfree JavaScript subjugates users in the same way as any piece of proprietary software. Learn more: https://u.fsf.org/freejs The dream is to do all our computing in freedom. Through the efforts of every single person working toward this vision, we are able to achieve it piece by piece. If you are able, please participate by becoming an associate member of the FSF and help yourself and others achieve this dream. Frequently asked question we receive from developers: "How can I allow linking of proprietary modules with my GPL-covered library under a controlled interface only?" Read the #GPLFAQ answer and inform yourself and your team at: https://u.fsf.org/3uu Have you always wanted to work at an organization that puts people and freedom at its center? The FSF is seeking a full-time deputy director: https://u.fsf.org/3vp The hardware database h-node.org has many new distros and vendors added, including Trisquel, Parabola, Replicant and LibreCMC (distros), which you can check against various notebook vendors for #freesoftware compatibility. #hNode https://u.fsf.org/l0 @fsf I'm having trouble finding a list of free laptops to compare. I found this historical page, but I'm lost: https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:Hardware/History/Laptops_Comparison We love freedom 3, the freedom to distribute copies of your modified versions to others. Boost this post to share the message with others! @fsf Fun fact: you don't have to modify FLOSS to be able to redistribute it! There's no such thing as freeloading in free software! This summer's goal is to welcome 175 new associate members to the FSF. Help us in achieving our goal to enable a community working together for free software. https://fsf.org/appeal/ All of our advocacy efforts wouldn't be possible without the generosity of donors like Arthur Gleckler, Cătălin Frâncu, Dario Armani, Deborah Jackson, Mark Harris, and Irontec Internet y Sistemas sobre GNU/Linux SL. #ThankGNU Check out https://u.fsf.org/3vy for a full list of donors. 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 https://www.fsf.org Have you always wanted to work at an organization that puts people and freedom at its center? The FSF is seeking a full-time deputy director: https://u.fsf.org/3vp Need to know whether a piece of hardware is supported by free software? #hNode has you covered! Its search engine will help you verify #freesoftware compatibility. https://u.fsf.org/3uj Are Apple devices really privacy-respecting? The truth is that user privacy is *impossible* without free software. Read more at https://u.fsf.org/3fy #freesoftware #privacy HW [...] chose GPLv3 for that purpose. The fact that we're still going today [...] is proof he made a good choice. If KOReader had been proprietary, it may have been unnecessarily abandoned -- a fate that is all too common for similar projects. Read more: https://u.fsf.org/3zi Here's a question that the FSF licensing team received recently: What does it mean to say that two licenses are "compatible?" The answer is on our #GPLFAQ page, and you can read it here: https://u.fsf.org/3wl Please share! |