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A program is free software if its users have the four essential freedoms: Freedom to... * run the program for any purpose (freedom 0); * study, and change, the program (freedom 1); * redistribute copies to help others (freedom 2); and, * distribute modified copies (freedom 3). #FreeSoftware

gnu.orgWhat is Free Software? - GNU Project - Free Software FoundationSince 1983, developing the free Unix style operating system GNU, so that computer users can have the freedom to share and improve the software they use.

10/8/26, 8:47 pm21 reposts40 likes

sunshineboston.bsky.social

@sunshineboston.bsky.social

1 Sept

Trying to setup GNU/Linux but what help is available isn't good enough for folks unfamiliar with computers. This predicament needs to be made easy!

XTY 🦧

@xty.io

11 Aug

The succinctness of the four essential freedoms puts the rambling Open Source Definition to shame.