Libre Software

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Libre Software Meeting Makes Room For European Politicians

Gijs Hillenius | European Commission (EC) | June 29, 2013

Members of the European Parliament and public administrations working with free and open source software solutions are getting together at the Libre Software Meeting, taking place in Brussels between 8 and 11 July. Read More »

Why Free Software Is More Important Now Than Ever Before

Richard Stallman | Wired.com | September 28, 2013

Much has changed since the beginning of the free software movement: Most people in advanced countries now own computers — sometimes called “phones” — and use the internet with them. Non-free software still makes the users surrender control over their computing to someone else, but now there is another way to lose it: Service as a Software Substitute, or SaaSS, which means letting someone else’s server do your own computing activities.

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