Notices by Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org), page 27
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Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Friday, 28-Aug-2020 15:04:01 EDT
Free Software Foundation
Due to #DRM, HBO Max now will not work on any computer running GNU/Linux, regardless of what browser you choose: https://u.fsf.org/352 Learn more about our Defective By Design campaign against DRM at https://u.fsf.org/dbd. https://status.fsf.org/attachment/2426851 -
Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Friday, 28-Aug-2020 12:28:06 EDT
Free Software Foundation
August #GNU Spotlight with Mike Gerwitz: 14 new releases! #emacs #bison #GNUHealth #glibc #GNUNet #Linux-Libre and more! https://u.fsf.org/351 -
Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Friday, 28-Aug-2020 10:34:48 EDT
Free Software Foundation
Are you watching #DebConf20 online? Don't miss "Introducing the Principles of Digital Autonomy," by free software activists Molly de Blanc and Karen Sandler tomorrow! https://debconf20.debconf.org/schedule/ -
Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Thursday, 27-Aug-2020 13:16:13 EDT
Free Software Foundation
Have you been following #DebConf20 online? We're particularly curious about today's talk entitled "Why Is Free Software Like a Player Piano?" https://debconf20.debconf.org/schedule/ -
Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Tuesday, 25-Aug-2020 11:09:49 EDT
Free Software Foundation
Not controlling the software you run on your smart device gives new meaning to the phrase "everything you say can be used against you." Read about the frightening growing role of these devices in police investigations: https://u.fsf.org/350 -
Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Monday, 24-Aug-2020 16:17:57 EDT
Free Software Foundation
Is your school forcing you to use Zoom, Skype, or other proprietary videoconferencing software to learn or teach? We want to help you stand up for your rights! Sign and share our petition, and tell us about your school: https://u.fsf.org/34d In conversation from status.fsf.org permalink -
Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Monday, 24-Aug-2020 13:12:01 EDT
Free Software Foundation
Thanks to Spanish system administrator and free software Javier Sepulveda, hundreds of families in a small village near Valencia are accessing their children's remote education via free software: https://u.fsf.org/jitsispain https://status.fsf.org/attachment/2417321 In conversation from status.fsf.org permalink -
Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Friday, 21-Aug-2020 10:21:18 EDT
Free Software Foundation
Students shouldn't be forced to use Zoom, Skype, and other nasty proprietary software to access an education. Support their #UserFreedom: sign our petition! https://u.fsf.org/34d https://status.fsf.org/attachment/2343107 In conversation from status.fsf.org permalink -
Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Thursday, 20-Aug-2020 12:48:11 EDT
Free Software Foundation
Have you visited our LibrePlanet wiki page lately? It got a nice visual refresh recently -- and it's an important tool for connecting with your fellow free software supporters. Check it out and get involved! https://u.fsf.org/2ze In conversation from status.fsf.org permalink -
Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Thursday, 20-Aug-2020 11:25:30 EDT
Free Software Foundation
In this article in the spring/summer Bulletin, frequent contributor and educator Devin Ulibarri explains how and why he's teaching music classes using Jitsi Meet: https://u.fsf.org/34- https://status.fsf.org/attachment/2408883 In conversation from status.fsf.org permalink -
Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Thursday, 20-Aug-2020 10:23:22 EDT
Free Software Foundation
The FSF tech team is the four-person cornerstone of the primary infrastructure of the FSF and the GNU Project. Learn about how they work every day to build the movement for #UserFreedom: https://u.fsf.org/34o https://status.fsf.org/attachment/2374566 In conversation from status.fsf.org permalink -
Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Wednesday, 19-Aug-2020 14:26:44 EDT
Free Software Foundation
The complex connection between software freedom, encryption, and privacy can be a little difficult to explain in the course of our individual activism. This article in our Bulletin explains how they're related: https://u.fsf.org/34z https://status.fsf.org/attachment/2407386 In conversation from status.fsf.org permalink -
Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Tuesday, 18-Aug-2020 14:55:18 EDT
Free Software Foundation
While giving testimony before the US Senate Judiciary Committee in late July, neither Google, Facebook, Apple, or Amazon addressed the key problem, which is that proprietary software gives their companies vast power over users: https://u.fsf.org/34w In conversation from status.fsf.org permalink -
Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Tuesday, 18-Aug-2020 14:16:43 EDT
Free Software Foundation
Copyleft is a revolutionary concept that ensures that that once software is released freely, it will always remain free. Read about where copyleft is at today, thirty-five years after its inception: https://u.fsf.org/34v https://status.fsf.org/attachment/2405698 In conversation from status.fsf.org permalink -
Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Tuesday, 18-Aug-2020 12:13:37 EDT
Free Software Foundation
Assigning your copyright to the Free Software Foundation helps us defend the GPL and keep software free. Thanks to Asher Gordon #GCC and Jouke Erik Witteveen #Make for assigning their copyright to the FSF! #GNU In conversation from status.fsf.org permalink -
Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Tuesday, 18-Aug-2020 10:13:13 EDT
Free Software Foundation
El Free Software Supporter está disponible en español. Para ver la versión en español haz click aqui: https://u.fsf.org/34x In conversation from status.fsf.org permalink -
Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Monday, 17-Aug-2020 16:23:08 EDT
Free Software Foundation
Despite five hours spent giving testimony before the US Senate Judiciary Committee in late July, neither Google, Facebook, Apple, or Amazon addressed the key problem that proprietary software gives their companies vast power over users: https://u.fsf.org/34w In conversation from status.fsf.org permalink -
Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Monday, 17-Aug-2020 15:35:01 EDT
Free Software Foundation
Version 27.1 of everyone's favorite extensible, customizable, and free text editor is here! Try the latest #Emacs release and see what all the fuss is about: https://u.fsf.org/34s In conversation from status.fsf.org permalink -
Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Monday, 17-Aug-2020 13:34:44 EDT
Free Software Foundation
Students shouldn't be forced to use Zoom, Skype, and other nasty proprietary software to access an education. Support their #UserFreedom: sign our petition! https://u.fsf.org/34d https://status.fsf.org/attachment/2343107 In conversation from status.fsf.org permalink -
Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Monday, 13-Jul-2020 14:00:15 EDT
Free Software Foundation
Free software is a prerequisite for a modern free society, even during these trying times. If you've been spared the worst of this crisis, please help us meet our goal of 200 new members by August 7! https://www.fsf.org/appeal/ In conversation from status.fsf.org permalink