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[News] Free Software Movement Grown Bigger Than Commonly Perceived

  • Subject: [News] Free Software Movement Grown Bigger Than Commonly Perceived
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 07 Aug 2007 13:27:13 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Netscape / schestowitz.com
  • User-agent: KNode/0.10.4
Assessing the Size of the Free Software Movement

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| Did you know that there are at least 32 organizations in 3 continents and 10 
| countries? Did you know there are a number of GNU/Linux User Groups - as 
| opposed to Linux User Groups? Whether it is hardware, GIS or music, there are 
| a variety of organizations closely aligned with the Free Software 
| Foundation/GNU Project in purpose and spirit.    
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http://blue-gnu.biz/node/69


Recent:

FSF prepares a new "Libre Planet" campaign

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| In a letter that recently came with Free Software Foundation's Bulletin Peter 
| Brown poses an invitation to "help us build Libre planet - a base for free 
| software activists and community" going on "your support will help launch 
| Libre Planet by August 2007".   
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http://www.libervis.com/article/fsf_prepares_a_new_libre_planet_campaign


Blue GNU Focuses on Free Software Movement

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| Blue Gnu Media & Technology launched Blue GNU.biz, a news site focused on the 
| Free Software movement. The company website and office are powered by Free 
| Software.  
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http://www.pr.com/press-release/47407


Newest FSF board member Hill discusses free software goals

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| Best known for his many roles in Debian, Hill is also a member of the Ubuntu 
| Community Council, an advisor to One Laptop Per Child, a director of Software 
| Freedom International, and the originator of several free software 
| projects -- to say nothing of an active voice for the Free Culture Movement, 
| and the occasional organizer of such activities as last fall's iPod 
| Liberation Event in Cambridge, Mass. Hill recently took on his largest 
| challenge yet as the youngest director on the Free Software Foundation's 
| board of directors.       
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http://www.linux.com/feature/116647


Welcome to GPLv3 [Video]

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| You can watch the video of Richard Stallman announcing the release and giving 
| an overview of the major changes at the FSF's Boston office on June 29, 2007. 
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http://gplv3.fsf.org/

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