Together, we can build a future in which everyone will be able to learn in freedom and will know their rights as a user. Help us to get there by donating to support our work. https://donate.fsf.org/ #LearnLibre
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Working on free software is much more personally gratifying for me than working on proprietary software because the work will potentially benefit everyone as it may be shared freely. - Adrien Béraud. Read more in our #WorkingTogether series: https://u.fsf.org/409
US taxpayers: Call on the IRS to provide libre tax-filing software! Read the FSF's latest article, and learn how you can participate: https://u.fsf.org/3zd
Curious how to get started contributing to Emacs? Colin Woodbury has written a helpful blog post on just that topic, including instructions for copyright assignment: #emacs #CopyrightAssignment
Colin Woodbury - Contributing to Emacs
This Window Friday, we encourage you to close Windows, and open doors by switching to a freedom- and privacy-respecting operating system. Read more: https://www.fsf.org/windows/
#WindowFriday
#FensterFreitag
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
Need help getting your session proposal for LibrePlanet 2024: Cultivating Community in good shape? We're holding bi-weekly office hours in #LibrePlanet on Libera.chat on Thursdays at 13:00 EDT. https://u.fsf.org/40m #LibrePlanet2024 #FreeSoftware
A toast to #gnu
We love freedom 0, the freedom to run the program as you wish, for any purpose. Boost this post to share the message with others! Read about the four freedoms of #FreeSoftware:
What is Free Software?
- GNU Project - Free Software Foundation
Since 1983, developing the free Unix style operating system GNU, so that computer users can have the freedom to share and improve the software they...
Learn how to edit your videos with free software in this workshop with Seth Kenlon aka klaatu: #LibrePlanet
Workshop: Video editing with Kdenlive — GNU MediaGoblin
A fellow free software supporter sent over this awesome image, created with #Blender, in anticipation of #GNU40 We think it's awesome! Anyone else here interested in sharing some #GNU40art? Please reply with your creations! #FreeSoftware #Art
We love freedom 0, the freedom to run the program as you wish, for any purpose. Boost this post to share the message with others! Read about the four freedoms of #FreeSoftware:
What is Free Software?
- GNU Project - Free Software Foundation
Since 1983, developing the free Unix style operating system GNU, so that computer users can have the freedom to share and improve the software they...
Working on free software is much more personally gratifying for me than working on proprietary software because the work will potentially benefit everyone as it may be shared freely. - Adrien Béraud. Read more in our #WorkingTogether series: https://u.fsf.org/409
"What if my school might want to make my program into its own proprietary software product?" Read the suggestion on our #GNUGPLFAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about the GNU Licenses
- GNU Project - Free Software Foundation
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
Did you know the Free Software Directory at has over 16,000 free software packages. Join us for meetings every Friday for information and to help us do this crucial work: https://u.fsf.org/3ft
Free Software Directory
Apple Inc. releases new products every year, but the latest versions are even more restrictive and privacy-invading than prior iterations. We've been cataloguing the issues here: https://www.fsf.org/campaigns/apple #BoycottApple #Apple #iOS #Mac #MacOS #Privacy Please stay informed, and, for your freedom's sake, choose #FreeSoftware instead!
Interested to help #freesoftware users find freedom-respecting programs by updating the Free Software Directory (FSD)? Please consider joining the upcoming FSD meeting on IRC. Read more at: https://www.fsf.org/events/fsd-20230922-irc #FreeSoftwareDirectory
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:
Frequently Asked Questions about the GNU Licenses
- GNU Project - Free Software Foundation
EmacsConf 2023 will be held on December 2 and 3, 2023. The call for participation is open. Submit your proposal at #WorkingTogether
EmacsConf - 2023 - Call for Participation