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Fighting for essential rights and freedoms for computer users since 1985. https://fsf.org

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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

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We are rebooting the July membership drive to run for one final week from today. For this extension, our goal is twenty-five new members by July 28. For those twenty-five new members, you will be receiving the usual member benefits as well as a special limited-supply genuine wood GNU head sticker. Join now via https://www.fsf.org/appeal/

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Assigning your copyright to the FSF helps defend the GPL and keep software free. Thanks to Eshel Yaron, Fathma Mehnoor, John Lee, Sebastian Tennant, and Vincenzo Pupillo for assigning their copyright to the FSF! Learn more at https://u.fsf.org/3ht

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From the preamble of the GNU GPL: "[T]he GNU General Public License is intended to guarantee your freedom to share and change all versions of a program--to make sure it remains free software for all its users. [...]" https://u.fsf.org/3kz

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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."

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Our Emacs deluxe bundle is back and summer proof! It includes a copy of the Emacs Reference Manual, an Emacs mug, a handy reference card of Emacs commands, and ten stickers -- PLUS an Emacs logo T-shirt in your size AND the GNU baseball cap: https://shop.fsf.org/tshirts-hoodies/emacs-de-luxe-bundle

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We ordered 15,000 Emacs Logo stickers so you don't have to. Order a pack of 10 at https://u.fsf.org/2lg

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Google's deprecation of demonstrates its unjust amount of control over the web. Read our writeup here: https://u.fsf.org/3z8

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Did you know that malicious Web sites can identify you through fingerprinting or use other tactics for tracking your activity? aims to improve the privacy and security of your Web browsing. https://u.fsf.org/3gc

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Our Emacs deluxe bundle is back and summer proof! It includes a copy of the Emacs Reference Manual, an Emacs mug, a handy reference card of Emacs commands, and ten stickers -- PLUS an Emacs logo T-shirt in your size AND the GNU baseball cap: https://shop.fsf.org/tshirts-hoodies/emacs-de-luxe-bundle

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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/

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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

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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

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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."

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Why GPL? "Using the GNU GPL will require that all the released improved versions be free software. This means you can avoid the risk of having to compete with a proprietary modified version of your own work." More at https://u.fsf.org/3kr #GNUGPLFAQ

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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.

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Can I have a GPL-covered program and an unrelated nonfree program on the same computer? "Yes." <-- That's it! That's the full answer. Read it on gnu.org and check out other FAQ answers at https://u.fsf.org/3ku

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We recently published a transcript of "The state of software patents in 2022" by FSF licensing volunteer Panos, which was given during the 2022 LibrePlanet conference. The talk covers many important basics about patents and software patents in particular: https://u.fsf.org/3zr

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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.

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Seeking knowledge to leverage the freedoms of the GNU operating system? "Introduction to the Command Line" has everything you need to get started in the command line. Buy the book! https://u.fsf.org/29l Of course, there is a PDF for download via https://u.fsf.org/3lt

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The command line can save hours of tedious work. Learn how to use it, with Introduction to the Command Line. Only $20! https://u.fsf.org/29l Interested in the PDF instead? We got you covered, because the link to the source file is on the same page.

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The latest Bulletin is now online. It covers an interview with two JShelter developers, a glance behind the scenes of the tech team’s work at LibrePlanet, an article on the blessings of OSM during the earthquake in Turkey, and much more. See https://magazine.fsf.org/2023-spring/

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