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==Philosophy==
 
==Philosophy==
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=== What is free software? ===
 
* [[Free software|What is Free Software?]]
 
* [[Free software|What is Free Software?]]
** [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/programs-must-not-limit-freedom-to-run.html Why programs must not limit the freedom to run them]
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** [[Free software#Why should I care about software?|Why should I care about software?]]
*** [https://www.fsf.org/blogs/licensing/20050211.html Censorship envy and licensing]
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** [[Free software#How can we trust our technology?|How can we trust our technology?]]
** [[What is GNU?]]
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** [[Free software#What does "free" mean in free software philosophy?|What does "free" mean in free software philosophy?]]
** [[What is the Free Software Foundation?]]
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** [[Free software#What is copyleft?|What is copyleft?]]
* What does Free Software stand for?
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* [[What is the difference between Open Source and Free Software?|What types of free software are there?]]
** [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/your-freedom-needs-free-software.html Your Freedom Needs Free Software]
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* Who are the major FLOSS thinkers?
** [[Why Free Software is Important]]
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** Free Software
*** [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-software-even-more-important.html Free Software Is Even More Important Now]
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*** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/richard_stallman Richard Stallman]
** [[Why Software Should Not Have Owners]]
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*** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/eben_moglen Eben Moglen]
** [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/shouldbefree.html Why Software Should Be Free]
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*** [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lawrence_Lessig&useskin=monobook Lawrence Lessig]
** [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/loyal-computers.html What Does It Mean for Your Computer to Be Loyal?]
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*** [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=John_Gilmore_(activist)&useskin=monobook John Gilmore]
** [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/selling.html Selling Free Software] - This is OK!
 
** [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-doc.html Why Free Software Needs Free Documentation]
 
** [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-hardware-designs.html Free Hardware and Free Hardware Designs]
 
* [[What is the difference between Open Source and Free Software?|What types of free software are here?]]
 
*** [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/floss-and-foss.html FLOSS and FOSS]
 
*** [[Why Free Software is better than Open Source]]
 
*** [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-open-overlap.html How Free Software and Open Source Relate as Categories of Programs]
 
** [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/when-free-software-isnt-practically-superior.html When Free Software Isn't (Practically) Superior]
 
*** [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/imperfection-isnt-oppression.html imperfection is not the same as oppression]
 
*** [https://www.gnu.org/software/reliability.html Free Software is More Reliable!]
 
*** [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/practical.html The advantages of free software]
 
* who are the major floss thinkers?
 
** free software
 
*** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/richard_stallman richard stallman]
 
*** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/eben_moglen eben moglen]
 
 
** open source
 
** open source
*** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/eric_s._raymond eric steven raymond]
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*** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/eric_s._raymond Eric Steven Raymond]
*** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/tim_o%27reilly tim o'reilly]
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*** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/tim_o%27reilly Tim O'Reilly]
*** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/linus_torvalds linux torvalds]
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*** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/linus_torvalds Linus Torvalds]
*** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/larry_wall larry wall]
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*** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/larry_wall Larry Wall]
*** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/brian_behlendorf brian benhlendorf]
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*** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/brian_behlendorf Brian Benhlendorf]
*** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/eric_allman eric allman]
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*** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/eric_allman Eric Allman]
*** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/guido_van_rossum guido van rossum]
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*** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/guido_van_rossum Guido Van Rossum]
*** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/michael_tiemann michael tiemann]
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*** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/michael_tiemann Michael Tiemann]
*** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/paul_vixie paul vixie]
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*** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/paul_vixie Paul Vixie]
*** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/jamie_zawinski jamie zawinski]
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*** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/jamie_zawinski Jamie Zawinski]
*** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/andrew_tridgell andrew tridgell]
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*** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/andrew_tridgell Andrew Tridgell]
* [https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/free-software-in-business-success-stories What are some examples of Free software in Action?]
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* [https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/free-software-in-business-success-stories What are some examples of "Free Software in Action"?]
 
** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_formerly_proprietary_software List of formerly proprietary software]
 
** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_formerly_proprietary_software List of formerly proprietary software]
*Why do FLOSS oppose the current system?
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** [[What is GNU?|The GNU Project and Richard Stallman]]
** [https://www.gnu.org/proprietary/proprietary.html Why are FLOSS against proprietary?]
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** The Linux operating system.
*** [[Why business should avoid proprietary software]]
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** [[What is the Free Software Foundation?|The Free Software Foundation]]
*** [[Why Public Education Must Use Free Software]]
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** The Open Source Initiative.
**** [https://www.gnu.org/education/edu-schools.html Why Schools Should Exclusively Use Free Software]
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** Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird.
*** [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/hackathons.html Why Hackathons Should Insist on Free Software]
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** LibreOffice and OpenOffice.
**** [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/mcvoy.html convenience at the expense of freedom]
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** Android and AOSP (Android Open Source Project).
*** [https://rosenzweig.io/blog/software-freedom-isnt-about-licenses-its-about-power.html What is the nature of rulership?]
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=== Why do free software proponents oppose proprietary software? ===
*** [[What is DRM?]]
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* [[Critisim of free software]]
**** [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/opposing-drm.html Opposing Digital Rights Mismanagement]
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** [https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Free_as_in_Freedom_(2002)/Chapter_1 History] ''Few discoveries irritate more than those that reveal the origin of an idea - Lord Action''
**** [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/can-you-trust.html Can You Trust Your Computer?]
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* [[Printers|What are the economic impacts of proprietary software?]]
* What are the myths of proprietary?
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** [[Printers#What is proprietary?|What is proprietary?]]
**[[Criticism of libre software|Critisim of free software]]
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** [[Printers#What are the issues with proprietary?|What are the issues with proprietary?]]
** How does proprietary affect society?
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** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_software#Economic_aspects_and_adoption What is the economic impact of free software?]
*** [https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Free_as_in_Freedom_(2002)/Chapter_1 History] ''Few discoveries irritate more than those that reveal the origin of an idea - Lord Action''
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* What is the future of free software?
*** [[Printers - The symbol of slavery|What happens, When you've got proprietary]] - example based on printers <!-- What is wrong with proprietary -->
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** [https://www.fsf.org/campaigns/priority-projects What are the current trends in free software?]
*** [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SrDEtSlqJC4 Why proprietary is exploitative?]
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** [[Free Software and the Environment#What are the challenges facing free software?|What are the challenges facing free software?]]
* What do FLOSS think causes ecological problems?
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** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planned_obsolescence Planned obsolescence]
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=== Free Software and the Environment ===
* [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/fs-motives.html What do FLOSS do?]
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* [[Free Software and the Environment|What is the relationship between Free Software and the environment?]]
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*** [[Free Software and the Environment#How does Free Software support ecological sustainability?|How does Free Software support ecological sustainability?]]
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*** [[Free Software and the Environment#What is the role of Free Software in promoting circular economy?|What is the role of Free Software in promoting circular economy?]]
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*** [[Free Software and the Environment#How does Free Software contribute to reducing e-waste?|How does Free Software contribute to reducing e-waste?]]
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** [[Free Software and the Environment#Can Free Software address climate change?|Can Free Software address climate change?]]
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*** [[Free Software and the Environment#How does Free Software support renewable energy technologies?|How does Free Software support renewable energy technologies?]]
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*** [[Free Software and the Environment#What is the role of Free Software in promoting sustainable transportation?|What is the role of Free Software in promoting sustainable transportation?]]
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** [[Free Software and the Environment#What impact does Free Software have on resource consumption?|What impact does Free Software have on resource consumption?]]
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*** [[Free Software and the Environment#How does Free Software promote efficiency and reduce waste?|How does Free Software promote efficiency and reduce waste?]]
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*** [[Free Software and the Environment#What is the role of Free Software in addressing overconsumption?|What is the role of Free Software in addressing overconsumption?]]
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** [[Free Software and the Environment#How does Free Software affect environmental justice?|How does Free Software affect environmental justice?]]
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*** [[Free Software and the Environment#What is the relationship between access to technology and environmental justice?|What is the relationship between access to technology and environmental justice?]]
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*** [[Free Software and the Environment#How does Free Software address issues of environmental racism?|How does Free Software address issues of environmental racism?]]
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** [[Free Software and the Environment#What are the challenges facing Free Software in promoting ecological sustainability?|What are the challenges facing Free Software in promoting ecological sustainability?]]
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*** [[Free Software and the Environment#How does the current economic system affect the adoption of Free Software?|How does the current economic system affect the adoption of Free Software?]]
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*** [[Free Software and the Environment#What are the barriers to implementing Free Software in environmental governance?|What are the barriers to implementing Free Software in environmental governance?]]
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*** [[Free Software and the Environment#How can Free Software continue to contribute to ecological sustainability in the future?|How can Free Software continue to contribute to ecological sustainability in the future?]]
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** [[Free Software and the Environment#What do free software proponents think causes ecological problems?|What do free software proponents think causes ecological problems?]]
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=== What do Free Software Proponents Do? ===
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* [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/fs-motives.html What do free software proponents do?]
 
** [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/saying-no-even-once.html Saying No to unjust computing even once is help]
 
** [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/saying-no-even-once.html Saying No to unjust computing even once is help]
 
** [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html  We Can Put an End to Word Attachments]
 
** [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html  We Can Put an End to Word Attachments]
 
** [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/devils-advocate.html Why the Devil's Advocate Doesn't Help Reach the Truth]
 
** [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/devils-advocate.html Why the Devil's Advocate Doesn't Help Reach the Truth]
 
*** [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/install-fest-devil.html Install Fests: What to Do about the Deal with the Devil]
 
*** [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/install-fest-devil.html Install Fests: What to Do about the Deal with the Devil]
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* Appendix: The Symbols
  
 
== Libre Software ==
 
== Libre Software ==
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:main - [[Group: Freedom Ladder|Freedom Ladder]]
 
* [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/applying-free-sw-criteria.html Applying the Free Software Criteria]
 
* [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/applying-free-sw-criteria.html Applying the Free Software Criteria]
 
* [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-software-rocket.html Should Rockets Have Only Free Software? Free Software and Appliances]
 
* [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-software-rocket.html Should Rockets Have Only Free Software? Free Software and Appliances]
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** [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/is-ever-good-use-nonfree-program.html Is It Ever a Good Thing to Use a Nonfree Program?]
 
** [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/is-ever-good-use-nonfree-program.html Is It Ever a Good Thing to Use a Nonfree Program?]
 
* Operating Systems
 
* Operating Systems
** GNU/Linux
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** '''GNU/Linux'''
 
*** [https://www.gnu.org/gnu/gnu.html History of GNU/Linux]
 
*** [https://www.gnu.org/gnu/gnu.html History of GNU/Linux]
 
*** [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/linux-gnu-freedom.html Linux, GNU, and Freedom]
 
*** [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/linux-gnu-freedom.html Linux, GNU, and Freedom]
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**** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redox_(operating_system) XNU]
 
**** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redox_(operating_system) XNU]
 
**** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darwin_(operating_system)#PureDarwin PureDarwin]
 
**** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darwin_(operating_system)#PureDarwin PureDarwin]
* Compilers
 
** C
 
*** GCC
 
  
 
== Libre Hardware ==
 
== Libre Hardware ==
 
* [https://ryf.fsf.org/ Certified hardware by FSF RYF]
 
* [https://ryf.fsf.org/ Certified hardware by FSF RYF]
* [[libre hardware list|FSF-RYF compliant]]
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* [https://h-node.org/hardware/catalogue/en h-node.org] - devices list
**[[Group: Hardware#FSF-RYF compliant|FSF-RYF compliant]] - These products, are entriely meet the [https://ryf.fsf.org/about/criteria FSF criteria] but are not certified.
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* [[Group: Hardware#|Hardware Group]] - Research regarding the freedom status of hardware projects.
*** Arduino
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== Libre network ==
*** RTL-SDR
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* [[Group: LibrePlanet Ham|Ham radio]]
** [[libre hardware list#With minor flaws|With minor flaws]] - These products are usable with libre software but a few non-critical features may require non-libre software. For most uses, it is easy to workaround the proprietary components.
 
** [[libre hardware list#With serious flaws|With serious flaws]] - The core functionality of these boards is usable with only libre software, but important features are missing. While these flaws have workarounds, these workarounds are often complex. In particular, these products have unsigned, libre boot firmware, but they lack libre software for accelerated graphics.
 
** [[libre hardware list#With Fatal flaws|With Fatal flaws]] - Products in these categories either require non-libre software to even boot or enforce signature checks on their bootloader to prevent replacement with libre software.
 
  
== lifestyle ==
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== Lifestyle ==
 
* [https://stallman.org/rms-lifestyle.html Introduction]
 
* [https://stallman.org/rms-lifestyle.html Introduction]
* Vendor lock-in
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* Delete vendors lock-in in your life
 
** [[Remote Communication|Instant messengers]]
 
** [[Remote Communication|Instant messengers]]
 
*** [[XMPP]]
 
*** [[XMPP]]
 
** Finance
 
** Finance
 
*** Gold
 
*** Gold
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*** Cash
 
*** Barter
 
*** Barter
  
 
== Advocacy ==
 
== Advocacy ==
* [[Advocacy|Introduction]]
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* [[Activism Guide]]
** [[Activism Guide]]
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** [[Group: Hardware/Advocacy strategies|Advocacy strategies]]
*** [[Group: Hardware/Advocacy strategies|Advocacy strategies]]
 
 
** [[Convert friends]]
 
** [[Convert friends]]
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* Admonitions
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** [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkaU2sLysfg Why fundamentalism is bad for the movement and you]
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== Community ==
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* [[Discussion channels]]
  
 
[[Category: Top-level categories]]
 
[[Category: Top-level categories]]

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What is free software?

Why do free software proponents oppose proprietary software?

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