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Free Software Foundation

May GNU Spotlight with Amin Bandali: Nineteen new GNU releases in the last month, including GNU Global, GNU Mailutils, GNU Poke and more. Full details: u.fsf.org/3zs Big thanks to @bandali0 @bandali, all the devs, and other contributors!

Free Software Foundation

"Can I use the GPL for something other than software?" It's an interesting question. There's an answer on the #GPLFAQ page. Read it here: u.fsf.org/3x4

A screenshot of the "FAQ about the GNU licenses" page
Free Software Foundation

The June Free Software Supporter is here! Read the latest post on End Software Patents by Panos Alevropoulos, read about a recent award given to a GNU Emacs contributor and Free Software Award recipient, what to know about "Going NoPhone," and more! u.fsf.org/3zq

toooobeeee :verified:

@fsf
Hey fsf, the link leads to a login page, but not to the June edition of the Free Software Supporter.

Free Software Foundation

Do you know what's in your software? The FSF is fighting every day for your right to control your computer. Start the conversation in your community and encourage your friends to join the FSF! fsf.org

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Free Software Foundation

"WorldVistA EHR is a slightly modified version of the Department of Veterans Affairs Electronic Health Record, VistA." Learn about WorldVistA EHR version of the Department of VA Electronic Health Record at an upcoming online #LibrePlanet talk: u.fsf.org/3z6

Free Software Foundation

Many people ask, "Can you sell free software?" The answer is "Yes, the GPL allows everyone to do this. The right to sell copies is part of the definition of free software." Read the full answer at u.fsf.org/3kq #GNUGPLFAQ

A screenshot of the "FAQ about the GNU licenses" page
Free Software Foundation

Do you want to take on a job that results in user freedom, both for yourself and for others? The FSF is seeking a full-time operations assistant. Read and boost to help get the word out: u.fsf.org/3vr

Free Software Foundation

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: u.fsf.org/3uu

A screenshot of the "FAQ about the GNU licenses" page
Free Software Foundation

Similar to Apple, Kindle's software has always been proprietary... [I]f you buy a Kindle today, you have very little hope of actually being able to customize it without resorting to "breaking in" through hardware modification. Read more: u.fsf.org/3zi

Free Software Foundation

The FSF is one of the carefully selected charitable organizations across the US that federal, some state, and local employees can donate through payroll deductions, support #FreeSoftware by supporting the FSF in Combined Federal Campaign. u.fsf.org/3gs #GiveCFC

Free Software Foundation

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: u.fsf.org/3vp

Free Software Foundation

Read the inspiring story of how Eyüpsultan, Turkey switched to free software, gained independence from proprietary software, and saved money ($$$) in the process! If they did it in their city, your city can do it too! | Read more at: u.fsf.org/3m9

Free Software Foundation

Similar to Apple, Kindle's software has always been proprietary... [I]f you buy a Kindle today, you have very little hope of actually being able to customize it without resorting to "breaking in" through hardware modification. Read more: u.fsf.org/3zi

Miah Johnson

@fsf considering you have an interview series with this author you might want to escalate the review process on the links to KORreader on the Free Software Directory.

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Free Software Foundation

Interested to know more about the history of the FSF and free software? Follow the FSF's thirty-five (plus!) years of advocating for software freedom with our timeline project: u.fsf.org/3fc #UserFreedom

Screenshot of the FSF "History" page. In particular, it highlights the FSF's founding.
Free Software Foundation

US taxpayers: Call on the IRS to provide libre tax-filing software! Read the FSF's latest article, and learn how you can participate: u.fsf.org/3zd

Free Software Foundation

Fighting for freedom isn't gratis, and we depend on the generosity of donors like Jeffrey Elkner, Andy Kopra, Alex Wang, Michael Henderson, Kam VedBrat , Simon Josefsson, Yidong Chong, Simon Pugnaghi, and Will Butler #ThankGNU

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Free Software Foundation

Do you want to take on a job that results in user freedom, both for yourself and for others? The FSF is seeking a full-time operations assistant. Read and boost to help get the word out: u.fsf.org/3vr

Free Software Foundation

We love freedom 2, the freedom to redistribute copies so you can help others. Boost this post if you LOVE this freedom, and want others to know about it, too!

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Free Software Foundation

You can now relive LibrePlanet: Charting the Course and catch up on the talks you missed with videos, slides, and audio on GNU MediaGoblin: media.libreplanet.org/

Free Software Foundation

Read our latest update about the Freedom Ladder campaign, and how we plan to create introductory free software resources that keep people moving forward on their journey to freedom. u.fsf.org/3h9

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