Notices tagged with freesoftware

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  1. Jeremy Wahl thaluser

    The Wisconsin chain store Milwaukee PC sells computers without an OS. You just have to ask for that. !freesoftware !linux

    about 17 hours ago from mustard at Sheboygan, Wisconsin, US
  2. Equitas IT Solutions equitas

    Discovered http://nakedcomputers.org/ - listing retailers of PCs without an OS. Enabling you to put your own on. !freesoftware !linux

    about 18 hours ago from Choqok in context
  3. Justin O'Brien threethirty

    why are people still going on about the term !freesoftware it has worked for 25 years & none of you are gonna get it changed now #

    about a day ago from Choqok at Richmond, Indiana, US in context
  4. Ben Finney bignose

    @teddks, indeed. but there is still the need for a briefer modifier, preferably an adjective as @bma points out. !freesoftware

    about a day ago from xmpp in context
  5. Ted Smith teddks

    @bignose That's why I say "freedom-respecting software/software that respects user freedom" to introduce the concept of !freesoftware

    about a day ago from api in context
  6. Ben Finney bignose

    @bma, the obvious adjective “free” is also awkward. we don't care about freedom of *software*, but of *recipients* (people). !freesoftware

    about a day ago from xmpp in context
  7. Roy Schestowitz schestowitz

    # Goes More International http://ur1.ca/lup2 http://ur1.ca/lsq7 http://ur1.ca/lup3

    about a day ago from kdemicroblog
  8. Roy Schestowitz schestowitz

    # Cheer Stories from # http://ur1.ca/luoy http://ur1.ca/luoz http://ur1.ca/lun7

    about a day ago from kdemicroblog
  9. Roy Schestowitz schestowitz

    # Genetics Team Releases # http://ur1.ca/luon

    about a day ago from kdemicroblog
  10. Benjamin M. A'Lee bma

    It pains me when people refer to "freedom software". Freedom is not an adjective! !freesoftware

    about a day ago from xmpp
  11. Dan Dart dandart

    @sloshy Alright I mean !Freesoftware haha

    about a day ago from web at Flixton, England, United Kingdom in context
  12. larusalka larusalka

    Good news! # ♺ @Advox: SourceForge Removes Blanket Block: http://bit.ly/9DFGHN

    about a day ago from api
  13. Rodney Orpheus rodneyorpheus

    The more time I spend teaching the more I realise that Moodle is one of the greatest pieces of !FreeSoftware ever created.

    about 2 days ago from Gwibber
  14. Jonas Jacek jabz

    !GNOME Commit-Digest - Issue 70 - http://blogs.gnome.org/commitdigest/2010/02/07/issue-70/ !linux !freesoftware

    about 2 days ago from mbpidgin at Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
  15. Roy Schestowitz schestowitz

    # in Government, in Rescue Work http://ur1.ca/lskk http://ur1.ca/lskl http://ur1.ca/lskm

    about 2 days ago from kdemicroblog
  16. Roy Schestowitz schestowitz

    # Has Almost 50% Market Share in Emerging # Markets http://ur1.ca/lski

    about 2 days ago from kdemicroblog
  17. Roy Schestowitz schestowitz

    # Explores Large Migration to # and # # http://ur1.ca/lhsh http://ur1.ca/lsgf

    about 2 days ago from kdemicroblog
  18. Ben Finney bignose

    why should firmware be !freesoftware like any other digital information? this: http://bugzilla.intellinuxwireless.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1585

    about 3 days ago from xmpp in context
  19. Roy Schestowitz schestowitz

    # and Collaboration in Government and # http://ur1.ca/lp0k http://ur1.ca/lp0l

    about 3 days ago from kdemicroblog
  20. Roy Schestowitz schestowitz

    (MS)NBC Attacks # with Lies http://techdirt.com/articles/20100204/1810198057.shtml

    about 3 days ago from kdemicroblog
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Free software or software libre is software that can be used, studied, and modified without restriction, and which can be copied and redistributed in modified or unmodified form either without restriction, or with minimal restrictions only to ensure that further recipients can also do these things and that manufacturers of consumer-facing hardware allow user modifications to their hardware. Free software is available gratis (free of charge) in most cases.

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