[ELECTRON] Fwd: Richard Stallman talk: "Free Software and Your Freedom", Dundee 3rd March

Simon Yuill simon at lipparosa.org
Fri Feb 11 09:07:50 UTC 2011


Dundee 3rd March, 'rms' talks about "Free Software and Your Freedom"
>
> Richard M Stallman (http://stallman.org/)
>
> Richard Matthew Stallman (born March 16, 1953), often shortened to rms,
> is an American software freedom activist and computer programmer. In
> September 1983, he launched the GNU Project to create a free Unix-like
> operating system, and has been the project's lead architect and
> organizer. With the launch of the GNU Project, he initiated the free
> software movement; in October 1985 he founded the Free Software Foundation.
> (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Stallman)
>
> His talk on the 3rd of March at the Apex Hotel Dundee
> (http://bit.ly/ejbbCq), 7pm will be entitled
>
> Free Software and Your Freedom
>
> Richard Stallman will speak about the goals and philosophy of the Free
> Software Movement, and the status and history of the GNU operating
> system, which in combination with the kernel Linux is now used by tens
> of millions of users world-wide.
>
> Tickets are available at http://rmsdundee.eventbrite.com/
>
> contact finux at finux.co.uk if you have any questions.





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