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  • article quality. Free software, FOSS or Open source is software that is distributed in a manner that allows its users to run the software for any purpose...
    12 KB (1,726 words) - 13:06, 13 August 2021
  • Computer software is a general term used to describe a collection of computer programs, procedures and documentation that perform some task on a computer...
    7 KB (980 words) - 16:48, 16 November 2023
  • is the creator and editor of Groklaw, an award-winning website that covers legal news of interest to the free and open-source software community. Jones...
    1 KB (144 words) - 19:51, 13 May 2019
  • Richard Stallman (category Free software activists)
    as rms or RMS, is the founder of the Free Software movement, the GNU project, the Free Software Foundation, and the League for Programming Freedom. He...
    73 KB (11,105 words) - 13:41, 14 July 2023
  • FreeBSD is a free, open-source, Unix-like operating system that has been developed and maintained since 1992, when it was forked from the Berkeley Software...
    6 KB (750 words) - 18:36, 8 September 2023
  • Bruce Perens (category Open source activists)
    and advocate in the free software movement. He created The Open Source Definition and published the first formal announcement and manifesto of open source...
    2 KB (148 words) - 21:21, 21 August 2023
  • Molly de Blanc (category Free software activists)
    works for the Free Software Foundation, and serves on the board of directors of the Open Source Initiative. Proprietary software is software that comes with...
    1 KB (169 words) - 21:43, 3 January 2024
  • ability to participate in an open network...And that, surely, should be everyone's common goal with free and open source software. It's not about bringing...
    16 KB (2,169 words) - 05:56, 8 November 2022
  • Linux is a free and open-source kernel for unix-like operating systems. It was first developed in 1991 by Linus Torvalds. Linux is not in the public domain...
    6 KB (809 words) - 18:16, 2 January 2024
  • like this change. No code lives for 10 years, and getting access to the source code of even orphaned software projects would benefit all. More important...
    42 KB (6,102 words) - 12:33, 2 March 2022
  • 100% Open-source ?", davidrevoy.com, 1 May 2013. Paul Brown. "Free Software Artists and their Tools — Part I: David Revoy & Krita" (archived), Open Content...
    4 KB (494 words) - 07:41, 26 November 2023
  • free software, open-source software, as most people know it. And watching programmers coming together and giving away their work for free online. Jimmy...
    135 KB (17,302 words) - 13:21, 18 April 2024
  • Linus Torvalds (category Software engineers)
    had happened. Source: Mike Linksvayer's 1993 interview in the first issue of Meta Magazine Software is like sex; it's better when it's free. Attributed...
    73 KB (9,655 words) - 11:58, 17 April 2024
  • programmer known for significant contributions to the free software projects Mozilla and XEmacs, and early versions of the Netscape Navigator web browser...
    7 KB (785 words) - 15:35, 14 May 2019
  • free software movement faced an uphill climb, even after Netscape. Sam Williams. "Open Source". Free as in Freedom: Chapter 11; excerpted from: Free as...
    8 KB (1,154 words) - 10:16, 26 January 2023
  • 'unstoppable' and part of our lives more than ever" (9 February 2018) Open source is free like a puppy is free. Andrew Donoghue (8 June 2005). "Open source 'is...
    4 KB (442 words) - 12:41, 15 January 2024
  • an open source product gets good enough, we'll simply take it. So the great thing about open source is nobody owns it – a company like Oracle is free to...
    4 KB (493 words) - 08:32, 10 March 2024
  • Engelberg and Richard Tofel on September 5, 2013 regarding the National Security Agency's efforts to weaken the encryption used in commercial software in the...
    93 KB (12,256 words) - 02:05, 10 April 2024
  • first called WikiWikiWeb (now called WardsWiki), and one of the pioneers of software design patterns and Extreme Programming. Why have a locked wiki when...
    27 KB (3,891 words) - 13:56, 8 February 2024
  • Erik Naggum (section Sourced)
    (Usenet article). Like many older fans of Free Software and Open Source, I have discovered that it is really only free in the sense that the time you spend...
    41 KB (5,485 words) - 04:36, 23 January 2023
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